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A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism

Mises Audio Books Podcast

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Philosophy of Human Action

This chapter explores the philosophical foundations of human actions, emphasizing the necessity of a priori knowledge in understanding their consequences. It critiques empiricism and positivism as inadequate frameworks for analyzing intentional actions, arguing that respecting property rights is crucial to avoid inefficiencies in social engineering.

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