Category Archives: Logic

Logic Book Recommendation by Mises

May 7, 2009 – 4:44 am

There are many audios that have been added on Mises.org lately from the 1990s. They have been harder to find amidst all of the ASC lectures (including mine). I was listening to this one yesterday by George Koether, who knew Mises, Hayek, and Rothbard. It was pretty good but I especially liked the part where he [...]

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A Categorical Syllogism of Government as Not Necessary Revisited

December 13, 2008 – 10:13 pm

I am posting a bit more on logic and categorical syllogisms, essentially because Austrian economics is a deductive science, akin to logic and mathematics, and–to me–absolutely fascinating. Your power to think clearly increases and the effectiveness of your arguments, and of understanding others’, will also increase.
This was my categorical syllogism referred to in an earlier [...]

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On Liberty and Reason

December 11, 2008 – 1:04 pm

It seems that Thomas Jefferson has a great quote for every subject I begin to study. I have been studying logic, and I came across this Jefferson quote on the first page:
In a republican nation, whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning becomes of [...]

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