A paper in two parts, making comparisons and contrasts between the work of von Mises and Popper.

Part 1  https://www.ufm.edu/uploaduser/nomoi_03.pdf

Part 2   https://www.ufm.edu/uploaduser/nomoi_n4.pdf

This is the draft of the paper on Mises, Parsons and Popper which was forshadowed in the previous post. Since that time progress has been slow and so I have decided to post the draft without further delay.

It may help to see this paper in the context of the research program sketched in the first post of this series.

Going on about Talcott Parsons a ( Read more... )

There is a need to get more focus into the project, to pick up the pathway and assign priorities to the different elements.

1. One component is the Mises, Parsons and Popper project which in turn has three parts  (1) to describe the way their programs looked like converging to a very similar position circa 1937 (the date of Parsons' book The ( Read more... )

Not much has been done to advance the project recently due to various distractions including the passing of Minnie, our much loved Boston Terrier, thirteen and a half years old, a good age for the breed ( Read more... )

This is to track the progress of the Even More Austrian project to explore the synergies between some lines of though that can be traced through Austria, or at least the greater Austria of the Austro Hungarian empire.

The primary strand is the Austrian school of economics and social thought that can be traced from Carl Menger, through Ludwig von ( Read more... )