The Great Fiction: Property, Economy, Society, And The Politics Of Decline

Title Page Copyright Page Contents Editorial Preface Preface Part One: Politics and Property 1. The Role of Intellectuals and Anti-Intellectual Intellectuals 2. The Ethics and Economics of Private Property 3. The Origin of Private Property and the Family 4. From the Malthusian Trap to the Industrial Revolution: An Explanation of Social Evolution 5. Of Common, Public, and Private Property and the Rationale for Total Privatization 6. Natural Order, the State, and the Immigration Problem 7. The Case for Free Trade and Restricted Immigration Part Two: Money and the State 8. Why the State Demands the Control of Money 9. Entrepreneurship with Fiat Property and Fiat Money 10. The Yield from Money Held 11. State or Private-Law Society? 12. The Private Production of Defense 13. Reflections on State and War Part Three: Economic Theory 14. On Certainty and Uncertainty 15. The Limits of Numerical Probability 16. In Defense of Extreme Rationalism 17. Two Notes on Preference and Indifference 18. Property, Causality, and Liability Part Four: The Intellectuals 19. M. N. Rothbard: Economics, Science, and Liberty 20. Hayek on Government and Social Evolution Part Five: Autobiographical 21. Interview with The Daily Bell 22. Interview with Philosophie Magazine 23. This Crazy World 24. My Life on the Right Afterword