Difference between revisions of "Act"
From Critiques Of Libertarianism
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A Rothbardian redefinition, also for the term ACTION. | A Rothbardian redefinition, also for the term ACTION. | ||
| − | "Praxeology rests on the fundamental axiom that individual human beings act, that is, on the primordial fact that individuals engage in conscious actions toward chosen goals. This concept of action contrasts to purely reflexive, or knee-jerk, behavior, which is not directed toward goals." | + | "Praxeology rests on the fundamental axiom that individual human beings act, that is, on the primordial fact that individuals engage in conscious actions toward chosen goals. This concept of action contrasts to purely reflexive, or knee-jerk, behavior, which is not directed toward goals."<br/> |
[http://www.lewrockwell.com/rothbard/rothbard38.html Praxeology: The Methodology of Austrian Economics] | [http://www.lewrockwell.com/rothbard/rothbard38.html Praxeology: The Methodology of Austrian Economics] | ||
