Assuming Away Reality
If you’re not entirely comfortable with the currently predominant epistemology in mainstream economics, you may want to look into the Austrian School.
Subjectivism
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The Irrational as an Object of Cognition
When confronted with the irrational, reasoning and science can only record and classify.
Economics from the Ground Up
One of the unhappy casualties of World War I was the old-fashioned treatise on economic "principles."
What Is a Scientific Theory?
Absolute certainty in science can only be acquired by discovering propositions about the world that can be known to be true a priori.
The “Mystery” of the Endowment Effect
Mainstream economists are puzzled by the endowment effect, demonstrating the inability of formal economics to explain what drives human action.
Clarifying Subjective Valuation
Freedom is not an endless battlefield of <i>caveat emptor</i>, where the bodies of the uninformed masses are stacked ten high, walletless and decapitated.
Subjective Value and Market Prices
Recorded at Mises University 2011. Includes an introduction by Mark Thornton.
In Defense of Tomb Robbing
The grave robber joins the bootlegger, the gunrunner, the drug dealer, and the ivory poacher as another phony criminal created by laws that shouldn
Subjective-Value Theory
Value is in the eye of the beholder, and hence voluntary trades are win-win activities.
