The Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science: An Essay on Method (Liberty Fund edition)

Ludwig von Mises

First published 2006

The Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science: An Essay on Method (Liberty Fund edition)

Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2006; Online Library of Liberty edition103 pages

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Author: Ludwig von Mises
First published: 2006
Format: PDF
Pages: 103
Publisher: Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2006; Online Library of Liberty edition
License: Published here by permission.

Mises's last monograph, published in 1962, which returns to economics as a science founded on human action and defends its method against positivism. The 2006 Liberty Fund edition was edited by Bettina Bien Greaves and presents the text in a new typeset edition. It covers the epistemology of praxeology, the a priori character of action theory, and the failings of positivism and historicism.

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Ludwig von Mises 1881–1973

Ludwig von Mises (1881–1973) was the acknowledged leader of the Austrian School of economics and a prolific author on economic theory, epistemology, and political philosophy. Read more about Ludwig von Mises.

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