Episode 183: Toolboxes and Austrian Economics

David is joined this week by Dr. Victor Claar, an economics professor at Florida Gulf Coast University and a renowned Acton Institute fellow. They discuss the anthropology that underlies all economic schools of thought, but particularly the Austrian school, and ask whether or not knowing that mankind acts with purpose is really enough. This is a fascinating discussion on what might be at the heart of economics for those committed to a worldview-understanding of human action.

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