In books such as Democracy: The God that Failed and A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism, Hoppe has shown that property rights and thus liberty are violated whenever a territorial monopolist on the use of force (i.e., a state) purports to be a more
Past Events
Named Lectures
Mises Memorial LectureRichard Ebeling, Foundation for Economic Education”Austrian Economics and the Political Economy of Freedom”Rothbard Memorial Lecture
Joseph Stromberg, Mises Institute
“Rothbard’s Systematic Defense of Liberty”
Hazli
The Mises University is the world’s leading instructional program in the Austrian School of economics. Since 1984, it has been the essential training ground for economists who are looking beyond the mainstream.
The program offers courses, seminars
Before the 20th century, economic science was seen as an integrated whole that lent itself particularly well to treatise-length expositions. Every important economist aspired to write one that built the science, block by block, from first principles
MEMORIAL LECTURES
Mises Memorial Lecture
JOHN P. COCHRAN, Professor of Economics, Metropolitan State College of Denver
“Capital Monetary Calculation, and the Trade Cycle: The Importance of Sound Money”
Rothbard Memorial Lecture
BUTLER SHAFFER
On October 18–19, 2002, the Mises Institute celebrates its 20th anniversary with a retrospective of the huge progress made thus far, and a look into the future. The young professors, intellectual giants, working journalists, and financial
The Mises University is the world’s leading instructional program in the Austrian School of economics. Since 1984, it has been the essential training ground for economists who are looking beyond the mainstream.
The program offers courses, seminars
The idea of freedom encompasses more than economics. It must also consider philosophy, law, religion, history, and culture. These were themes dealt with in the work of Murray N. Rothbard, who was surely one of the great creative forces in the history
Welcome, LLEWELLYN H. ROCKWELL, JR. — Mises Institute
“An Introduction to Economic Reasoning,” DR. PETER KLEIN — University of Missouri
10:50–11:00 a.m. Discussion and refreshments
11:00–11:50 a.m. “Markets and Morality,” DR. PETER KLEIN
11:50 a.m.–1:00
FACULTY
- David Gordon (Mises Review)
- Jeffrey M. Herbener (Grove City College)
- Hans-Hermann Hoppe (University of Nevada, Las Vegas)
- Jörg Guido Hülsmann (Mises Institute)
- Peter Klein (University of Georgia)
- George Reisman (Pepperdine University)
- Joseph T
“Ideas are the ultimate given of historical inquiry,” wrote Ludwig von Mises. But two ideas—the magnificence of human liberty and the destructiveness of statism and socialism—are given short shrift or completely ignored by mainstream historical
Pre-Conference Discussion on New Books
- Thomas DiLorenzo (Loyola College): The Real Lincoln: a New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and Unnecessary War (Prima Publishing, 2002)
- Roger Garrison (Auburn University) : Time and Money: Macroeconomics of
F.A. Hayek Memorial Lecture:
“Two Constructions of Libertarianism“
Chandran Kukathas (Australian National University)
Ludwig von Mises Memorial Lecture
“Environmentalism in the Light of Menger and Mises“
George Reisman (Pepperdine University)
Murray N
Directed by Jörg Guido Hülsmann
Block, Walter. “Rothbard, Reinach, Law, Economics, Praxeology and Libertarianism.”
ABSTRACT: Austrian Theory of Law and Economics sounds like a contradiction; at the very least, like a violation of the normative-positive