Alexander Linsbichler
Was Ludwig von Mises a Conventionalist?
- Springer International Publishing
- 2017
- Gebunden
- 164 Seiten
- ISBN 9783319461694
This book presents a concise introduction to the epistemology and methodology of the Austrian School of economics as defended by Ludwig von Mises. The author provides an innovative interpretation of Mises¿ arguments in favour of the a priori truth of praxeology, the received view of which contributed to the academic marginalisation of the Austrian School. The study puts forward a unique argument that Mises ¿ perhaps unintentionally ¿ defends a form of conventionalism. Chapters in the book include detailed discussions of individualism, historicism, epistemological positions, and essentialism. The author goes on to discuss Mises¿ justification of the fundamental axiom and proposes a conventionalist interpretation. By presenting
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