by Roger Koppl
Over at Division of Labor, Noel Campbell picks a fight with Austrian fans of Mises. “I always conceived of Mises’ efforts as attempting to build a logically correct and (therefore) irrefutable description of human behavior. As such, I always viewed Human Action as a work of philosophy, not science.” Noel hints that he doesn’t want to be answered with a lot of philosophy of science. I might whine about how unfair it is to contrast Mises’ “philosophy” with “science” and then expect a response that doesn’t get into the philosophy of science. But Noel seems to be a nice guy with a sincere question, so I’ll take a stab at it anyway. Continue reading