A brief intellectual biography of the development of von Mises' economic thought. Kirzner (New York U.), a former student of von Mises, looks at the influences of the economic debates in Europe on von
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Though much has been written about T. S. Eliot since it was first published, Eliot and His Age remains the best introduction to the poet’s life, ideas, and literary works. It is the essential s
A screenwriter and freelance journalist based in New York, Zmirak introduces general readers to the thought of R÷pke (1899- 1966), a German economist and social critic who was exiled by the Nazis and
Finally the Truth about the Rise of the WestModernity developed only in the Westin Europe and North America. Nowhere else did science and democracy arise; nowhere else was slavery outlawed. Only Weste
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A professor of religion at the University of Munich, Guardini was a firsthand observer of the wrenching changes that devastated European society in World War II and laid the foundations for what has b