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Vol. CLV · No. 148 Price · One Sound Florin Fair Skies · The Spontaneous Order Prevails
Thursday
The 28th of May, MMXXVI
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The 148th day of the year · 217 days remain · Week 22
The Long Lineage of Subjective Value
Aristotle · AquinasANTIQUITY → SalamancaXVI CENT. → Cantillon · Turgot · SayXVIII CENT. → Menger · Böhm-Bawerk · WieserVIENNA 1871 → Mises · HayekINTERWAR → Rothbard · KirznerPOSTWAR U.S. → Boettke · Selgin · GarrisonPRESENT DAY
Maxim of the Day
Homo agens.
— Man, the actor.
After Ludwig von Mises, Praxeology
Portrait of the Day

Featured Thinker

A figure from the lineage of the Austrian School
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Ludwig von MisesAustrian School
1881 — 1973 · Lemberg → New York
Sentiment of the Day
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Action is purposeful behaviour.
— Ludwig von Mises
Concept of the Day

Marginal Utility

Heretic & Reply

The Opposing School

An honest hearing of the rival doctrine, with our reply.

The Heretic's View

The Almanack's Reply

Fallacy of the Day

The Broken Window

On This Day in the History of Liberty

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    Forerunner & Fellow Traveller
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    Francisco de VitoriaSalamanca
    c. 1483 — 1546 · Burgos → Salamanca
    Volume of the Day
    HUMAN ACTION

    Human Action: A Treatise on Economics

    by Ludwig von Mises, 1949
    Praxeological Axiom

    Lexicon of the Day

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    48.21°N · 16.37°E

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