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9780739110768

Philosophers of Capitalism Menger, Mises, Rand, and Beyond

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  • ISBN13:

    9780739110768

  • ISBN10:

    0739110764

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2005-11-10
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
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Summary

Philosophers of Capitalism provides an interdisciplinary approach, attempting to discover the feasibility of an integration of Austrian Economics and Ayn Rand's philosophy of Objectivism. Edward W. Younkins supplies essays presenting the essential ideas of Carl Menger, Ludwig von Mises, and Ayn Rand, as well as scholarly essays discussing the theorists and the interaction of their theories.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
Introduction 1(14)
Part I: Essential Ideas
Carl Menger's Austrian Aristotelianism
15(34)
Edward W. Younkins
Misesian Praxeology as the Path to Progress
49(32)
Edward W. Younkins
Ayn Rand's Philosophy for Living on Earth
81(32)
Edward W. Younkins
Part II: Scholarly Perspectives
The Methodological Debate between Carl Menger and the German Historicists
113(20)
Samuel Bostaph
Truth in Economic Subjectivism
133(10)
Gloria L. Zuniga
Ludwig von Mises and the Paradigm for Our Age
143(12)
Murray N. Rothbard
Ludwig von Mises and the Austrian School of Economics
155(18)
Jeffrey M. Herbener
Rand on Obligation and Value
173(14)
Douglas B. Rasmussen
The Growing Industry in Ayn Rand Scholarship
187(12)
Chris Matthew Sciabarra
Aristotle, Menger, Mises: An Essay in the Metaphysics of Economics
199(24)
Barry Smith
The Libertarian Minimal State? A Critique of the Views of Nozick, Levin, and Rand
223(16)
Walter Block
Austrian Subjectivism vs. Objectivism
239(14)
Richard C. B. Johnsson
Reappraising Austrian Economics' Basic Tenets in the Light of Aristotelian Ideas
253(24)
Ricardo F. Crespo
Praxeology, Economics, and Law: Issues and Implications
277(22)
Larry J. Sechrest
Reason in Economics versus Ethics
299(24)
Tibor R. Machan
Part III: The Future
Toward the Development of a Paradigm for a Free Society
323(26)
Edward W. Younkins
Index 349(20)
About the Editor 369(2)
About the Contributors 371

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