Though the social choice of social institutions or social results is impossible there is, strictly speaking, no social choice individual evaluations of social institutions or results trivially are possible. Such individual evaluations can be deemed liberal either because they emphasize political...

The hermeneutical Austrians wanted to provide (1) a philosophically sound justification for the contention that praxeology is a science of meaning and (2) justification for an approach to empirical/historical work that favors ethnographic methods. This article argues that had the hermeneutical...

The economic crisis has brought a new situation also for the Hungarian economic policy, as neoliberalism as the main trend in economic thought is no longer valid. This phenomenon cannot be reduced to be a mere macroeconomic course shift, as an entire economic philosophy and approach has lost its...

Preface, by E. A. Tiryakian.--Lessons from Sorokin, by A. K. Davis.--Some problems for a unified theory of human nature, by M. J. Levy, Jr.--Christianity and modern industrial society, by T. Parsons.--Sociological dilemmas: five paradoxes of institutionalization, by T. F. O'Dea.--Sociological...