Tag Archive for: Human Action

How Economic Thinking Can Benefit Consumers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs (Part 7)Barry L. Linetsky, 2019

How Economic Thinking Can Benefit Consumers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs | Part 7: The Search For A Valid Methodology Of Human Action

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The term praxeology is used to convey the general scientific study of human behaviour as differentiated from the study of the clockwork deterministic physical scientific world of natural stuff void of consciousness.
How Economic Thinking Can Benefit Consumers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs (Part 3)Barry L. Linetsky, 2019

How Economic Thinking Can Benefit Consumers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs | Part 3: The Economic Way Of Thinking

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Mises held that the virtue of economics was its particular capability in providing insight into the link between human values, human action and desired outcomes. He advocated for a distinct economic way of thinking as a valid and necessary extension of logic, and therefore easily available to everybody.
How Economic Thinking Can Benefit Consumers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs (Part 2)Barry L. Linetsky, 2019

How Economic Thinking Can Benefit Consumers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs | Part 2: Progress Is Not A Foregone Conclusion

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An irony of launching ourselves into actions to remove obstacles to our well-being is that often the decisions and actions we take actually lead us in the opposite direction.
How Economic Thinking Can Benefit Consumers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs (Part 1)Barry L. Linetsky, 2019

How Economic Thinking Can Benefit Consumers, Managers, and Entrepreneurs | Part 1: Human Vectors and Consequential Ripples

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We live in a culture that would be better served by a more comprehensive understanding of the interrelationship between good ideas and good living.

Why Business and Ethics Are Always Connected

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In this post I discuss the inherent connection between business purpose and ethical behaviour as two components of the larger category of human action.
Science, Human Action, The Search for "Truth", and Consequences, Part 20, Barry L. Linetsky© 2020, Barry L. Linetsky. All Rights Reserved

Science, Human Action, The Search for “Truth”, and Consequences | Part 11: The Important Implications of Praxeology

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It was not so long ago that scientific dualism – the idea that the social sciences and the natural sciences require distinct methodologies – was uncontroversial. It was accepted that science was the systematic search for knowledge wherever appropriate to advance human understanding of the world and man’s place in it.

Science, Human Action, The Search for “Truth”, and Consequences | Part 10: The Unique Qualities of the Human Mind

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© 2018, Barry L. Linetsky. All Rights Reserved. In his life-long…