Philosophers of Capitalism
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- Full Title: Philosophers of Capitalism: Menger, Mises, Rand, and Beyond
- Author(s): Edited by Edward W. Younkins
- Year Published: 2005
- Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (Lexington Books imprint)
- Publication Type: Academic
- ISBN: 0-7391-1076-4 (hardcover), 0-7391-1077-2 (paperback)
- Description: This is a collection of essays discussing the economic and political ideas of Carl Menger, Ludwig von Mises, and Ayn Rand.
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Since this is a collection with multiple authors, the authors of each essay are indicated in parentheses after the essay title.
- Introduction (Edward W. Younkins)
- Essential Ideas
- Carl Menger's Austrian Aristotelianism (Edward W. Younkins)
- Misesian Praxeology as the Path to Progress (Edward W. Younkins)
- Ayn Rand's Philosophy for Living on Earth (Edward W. Younkins)
- Scholarly Perspectives
- The Methodological Debate Between Carl Menger and the German Historicists (Samuel Bostaph)
- Truth in Economic Subjectivism (Gloria Zúñiga)
- Ludwig von Mises and the Paradigm for our Age (Murray N. Rothbard)
- Ludwig von Mises and the Austrian School of Economics (Jeffrey M. Herbener)
- Rand on Obligation and Value (Douglas B. Rasmussen)
- The Growing Industry in Ayn Rand Scholarship (Chris Matthew Sciabarra)
- Aristotle, Menger, Mises: An Essay in the Metaphysics of Economics (Barry Smith)
- The Libertarian Minimal State? A Critique of the Views of Nozick, Levin, and Rand (Walter Block)
- Austrian "Subjectivism" vs. Objectivism (Richard C. B. Johnsson)
- Reappraising Austrian Economics' Basic Tenets in the Light of Aristotelian Ideas (Ricardo F. Crespo)
- Praxeology, Economics, and Law: Issues and Implications (Larry J. Sechrest)
- Reason in Economics versus Ethics (Tibor R. Machan)
- The Future
- Toward the Development of a Paradigm for a Free Society (Edward W. Younkins)
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