At the 24-hour virtual conference hosted by the Australian Libertarian Society: Stephen Hicks and Steve Horwitz who will offer their very different perspectives on the libertarian response to the social justice movement. Click to register for the “24-hour digital liberty marathon.”
Social Justice for Libertarians? Libertarians for Social Justice? Or neither? Read More »
An instructive trio of essays by economists at Cato Unbound about Austrian economics’ reputation — especially Mises’s praxeological version — for being strongly a priori rationalist: Is Austrian economics anti-empiricist? Steve Horwitz says no. Bryan Caplan says yes. George Selgin also says yes. To Selgin’s series of quotations from Mises, I’d add this one from
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I’m looking forward to learning new things at my APEE session tomorrow on “Hayek and Rand on Values.” The panelists are Emily Chamlee-Wright, Steve Horwitz, Edward Hudgins, and William Kline, each of whom knows a lot about both Hayek and Rand. At the opening banquet tonight, we heard an address from Lin Ostrom, 2009 Nobel
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