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Subjective Value versus Positivism: An Application of Methodological Issues to the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

by Neil Tokar posted in Civil Liberties, Environment, Methodology.

“It is universally deemed one of the tasks of legislation and government to protect the individual from himself.” –Ludwig von Mises, Liberalism: The Classical Tradition, p. 30
The nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan, has become one news topic that my friends

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Action Aversion

by Predrag Rajsic posted in Economics, Epistemology.
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If I just straight out told you that there is a model within the conventional economic theory that implies most of us would prefer a world in which we would not be acting humans, you would probably tell me that

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