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Theory and history : an interpretation of social and economic evolution / Ludwig von Mises ; edited by Bettina Bien Greaves

Author
Von Mises, Ludwig, 1881-1973
Published
Indianapolis, Ind. : Liberty Fund, [2005]
Copyright Date
©2005
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 275 pages).
Additional Creators
Greaves, Bettina Bien
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Contents
Introduction -- pt. 1. Value. Judgments of value -- Knowledge and value -- The quest for absolute values -- The negation of valuation -- pt. 2. Determinism and materialism. Determinism and its critics -- Materialism -- Dialectical materialism -- Philosophy of history -- pt. 3. Epistemological problems of history. The concept of historical individuality -- Historicism -- The challenge of scientism -- Psychology and thymology -- Meaning and use of the study of history -- The epistemological features of history -- pt. 4. The course of history. Philosophical interpretations of history -- Present-day trends and the future.
Summary
Ludwig von Mises delves into the dynamic mechanism that drives the science of economics through a critical examination of its methodology.
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ISBN
9781614878414 (electronic bk.)
1614878412 (electronic bk.)
086597568X
9780865975682
0865975698
9780865975699
Note
Originally published: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, 1957.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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