... I imagine behavior can be measured in a way that might satisfy Jason. Cf., _Phylogeny, Ecology and Behavior_ by Daniel R. Brooks and Deborah A. McLennan....
Hi Juan. Juan Garofalo: How can you measure behavior? Jason {NEW}: Check out the science of behaviorism. It's been around for about a century. The basic...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Why? It seems that you are using a very specific and rigid sense for the term "scientific." That usage is not in line with the origins of...
... When somebody says 'science' the first thing that comes to my mind is physics. A lot of physics deals with describing or explaining, or making predictions...
... Hash: SHA1 ... That's correct. Mathematics was mentioned as a point of analogy with praxeology, because (on most accounts), both of them gain knowledge ...
... But that means you have to provide a definition for kissing ? A "scientific" defintion I guess ? I seems to me that if behaviorism is an empirical science...
... Oh, I wasn't talking about behaviorism, but measuring behavior -- which can be a purely descriptive enterprise. (Brooks and McLennan are evolutionary...
... I think the Von Mises Institute is going to be the hero that saves the respectability of free-market economics. I don't care much what happens to Greenspan...
... the ... Economics ... <http://www.mises.org/rothbard/praxeology.pdf> >, ... praxeology ... RAD: Why? It seems that you are using a very specific and rigid...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Have you ever seen people kissing? Did you need a definition of "kissing" to figure out that that's what they are doing? It seems to me like...
... While I understand your concern with mentalism, I think there is a grave danger of believing that only that which is "science" (as you have defined it, and...
... that many financial analysts are coming to see the virtue of the Austrian theory of the business cycle. Specifically, though Greenspan did his best to...
More replies and counter-replies are up. Summaries here: http://praxeology.net/blog/2008/11/19/cato-institute-publishes-leftist-screed-pars-secunda More...
... Yes, though whatever Murphy's past position, this is not relevant toward punishing Greenspan. (Also, I was familiar with ABCT and was all for getting rid...
I'll look at it later, though, I suspect, we'll next be seeing the Flat Earther explanation of the Housing Bubble. :) Regards, Dan ... The guy in this...
Juan Garofalo: How can you measure behavior? Jason: Check out the science of behaviorism. It's been around for about a century. The basic concepts involve...
... True. I think that the reason for my asking for a scientific definition of kissing will me more clear (I hope) at the end of this message. ... Those are,...
Ouch! Better watch out...Harry Pollard's gonna come after ya! :-) ... Flat Earther explanation of the Housing Bubble. :) ... Bubble, which he refers to as,...
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Should I be afraid? :) Don't forget, I'm participating in the Boycott. Regards, Dan ... Ouch! Better watch out...Harry Pollard's gonna come after ya!...
... I first ran into him when his did his article on Rand, "Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged:From Romantic Fallacy toHolocaustic Imagination," which, I believe,...
Murphy badly misread and misinterpreted Henderson & Hummel's paper. H&H argue that the steady growth with only two minor recessions during the Greenspan years...
Well, dang. Maybe something crawled up My ass and ate MY brain. Apologies to H&H. ... -- -- Scott Bieser Illustrator, Cartoonist, Designer View my on-line...
... Not so quick, Less's comments merit further study -- and Murphy is obviously partisan in this debate -- but I'm not so sure the H & H picture is true....
... Thanks, Less. That makes a lot more sense than the impression I got from a quick read through of Murphy's piece. I'll have to read H&H's piece carefully...
His 1997 article is here: http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0254 The GroundSwell article is here: http://www.progress.org/cg/foldvary_0607.htm Haven't had...
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... obviously partisan in this debate -- but I'm not so sure the H & H picture is true. More later. ... Sure, Dan, I think it is an interesting paper with an...
