Scott Scheall

University of Austin

522 Congress Ave. Suite 300

Austin, TX 78701

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (25)

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Karl Menger’s Unfinished Biography of His Father: New Insights into Carl Menger’s Life through 1889

Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University Working Paper Series, 2020, ASU Center for the Study of Economic Liberty Research Paper
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 03 Feb 2020
Reinhard Schumacher and Scott Scheall
University of Siegen and University of Austin
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Carl Menger, Karl Menger, Austrian Economics, Liberalism in Austria, Crown Prince Rudolf, Anton Menger

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Hayek the Apriorist?

Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2015
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 10 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
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Hayek, Mises, Popper, Hutchison, a priori knowledge, methodological apriorism, Austrian economics

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What is Extreme About Mises’ Extreme Apriorism?

Journal of Economic Methodology, 2017, Center for the History of Political Economy Working Paper No. 2016-23
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 181 (357,856)
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Ludwig von Mises, Austrian Economics, Methodology, Apriorism

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Karl Menger as Son of Carl Menger

The Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University Working Paper Series
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 04 Jan 2019
Scott Scheall and Reinhard Schumacher
University of Austin and University of Siegen
Downloads 180 (359,588)
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Carl Menger, Karl Menger, Austrian School of Economics, Mathematical Colloquium, Vienna Circle

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The Problem of Policymaker Ignorance and Political Responses to COVID-19

ASU Center for the Study of Economic Liberty Research Paper
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 06 Apr 2020
Scott Scheall and Parker Crutchfield
University of Austin and AT Still University
Downloads 161 (396,584)
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policymaker ignorance, political epistemology, COVID-19, novel coronavirus, pandemic

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Kinds of Scientific Rationalism: The Case for Methodological Liberalism

The Center for the History of Political Economy Working Paper Series No. 2015-05
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 18 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2015
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 161 (396,584)
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F.A. Hayek, philosophy of science, complex phenomena, ecological rationality, methodological liberalism

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Ignorance and the Incentive Structure Confronting Policymakers

The Center for the History of Political Economy Working Paper Series at Duke University, ASU Center for the Study of Economic Liberty Research Paper No. 18-4
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Sep 2018
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 136 (455,464)

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political epistemology; policymaker ignorance; government failure; public choice; David Hume

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Hayek's Epistemic Theory of Industrial Fluctuations

CHOPE Working Paper No. 2013-16, Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper, History of Economic Ideas, 2015
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 18 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 133 (463,757)
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Hayek, business cycle theory, spontaneous orders, economic methodology, ignorance, pretense of knowledge

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On the Method Appropriate to Hayek Studies

The Center for the History of Political Economy Working Paper Series at Duke University, ASU Center for the Study of Economic Liberty Research Paper No. 18-1, Œconomia ­­– History / Methodology / Philosophy, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 12 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
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F.A. Hayek, complexity, pattern predictions, explanations of the principle, historiography, methodology

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Lesser Degrees of Explanation: Some Implications of F.A. Hayek’s Methodology of Sciences of Complex Phenomena

The Center for the History of Political Economy Working Paper Series No. 2013-21, Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics , 2015
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 130 (472,327)
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Hayek, Economic Methodology, Fallibilism, Complexity, Explanation, Prediction, Underdetermination, Quine

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A Hayekian Explanation of Hayek's 'Epistemic Turn'

Economic Thought, 2015, The Center for the History of Political Economy Working Paper Series No. No. 2014-04
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 07 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 128 (478,154)

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Hayek, epistemic turn, methodology, complex phenomena, explanation of the principle

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Introduction to a Symposium on Carl Menger on the Centenary of his Death

Schumacher, Reinhard and Scheall, Scott (2021), "Introduction to a Symposium on Carl Menger on the Centenary of his Death", Fiorito, L., Scheall, S. and Suprinyak, C.E. (Ed.) Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 28 Sep 2021
Reinhard Schumacher and Scott Scheall
University of Siegen and University of Austin
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Carl Menger

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Slaves of the Defunct: The Epistemic Intractability of the Hayek-Keynes Debate

Journal of Economic Methodology, 2015
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 118 (509,208)
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Hayek, Keynes, under-determination, business cycle theory, macroeconomics, Austrian economics, Keynesian economics

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A Brief Note Concerning Hayek’s Non-Standard Conception of Knowledge

The Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University Working Paper Series
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 04 Jan 2019
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 103 (563,698)
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F.A. Hayek, knowledge, economic coordination, justified true belief, methodology, market process

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Faith as Political Epistemology: A Review of Tim Leonard's Illiberal Reformers: Race, Eugenics, and American Economics in the Progressive Era

Research in the History of Economic Thought and Methodology, 2018
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 06 Dec 2017 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2018
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 94 (599,344)

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Tim Leonard, Illiberal Reformers, Progressivism, Political Epistemology, Political Faith, Economics, Scientism, Eugenics, Taylorism

16.

Dialogues Concerning Natural Politics: a Modern Philosophical Dialogue about Policymaker Ignorance

Number of pages: 104 Posted: 01 Feb 2023
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
Downloads 76 (680,534)

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problem of policymaker ignorance, epistemic burden, logical priority of the epistemic, David Hume, Dialogues concerning Natural Religion, political methodology

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Hume's Joke: Ignorance and Moral Judgment

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 Jul 2021
Scott Scheall and Parker Crutchfield
University of Austin and AT Still University
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knowledge, ignorance, moral judgment, trolley problem, personal force

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Complexity, Policymaking, and The Austrian Denial of Macroeconomics

Forthcoming (2023) in the Routledge Handbook of Macroeconomic Methodology, Bert Tieben, Victoria Chick, and Jesper Jespersen, Editors
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Dec 2022
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
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Austrian Business Cycle Theory, Austrian macroeconomics, F. A. Hayek, Ludwig von Mises, John Maynard Keynes

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Social and Scientific Disorder as Epistemic Phenomena, or The Consequences of Government Dietary Guidelines

The Center for the History of Political Economy at Duke University Working Paper Series
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 04 Jan 2019
Scott Scheall, William Butos and Thomas McQuade
University of Austin, Trinity College and Independent
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social order; scientific order; F.A. Hayek; pretence of knowledge; discovery procedure; epistemic theory; dietary guidelines; fat hypothesis; carbohydrate hypothesis; Gary Taubes

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Spontaneity as a Concept of General Significance: The Austrian School on Money and Economic Order

Forthcoming (2023) in the Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Money, Joseph Tinguely, Editor
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 28 Dec 2022
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
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spontaneity, spontaneous order, invisible hand, David Hume, Adam Smith, F. A. Hayek, Scottish enlightenment, Austrian economics

21.

The Mengers versus Mises on Matters Methodological

European Journal of the History of Economic Thought 2022, Volume 29, Issue 5, pp. 938-966
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 27 Dec 2022
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
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Carl Menger, Ludwig von Mises, Karl Menger, apriorism, Austrian economics, economic methodology

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The Priority of the Epistemic

Episteme, 2021, Volume 18, Issue 4, pp. 726-737
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 27 Dec 2022
Scott Scheall and Parker Crutchfield
University of Austin and AT Still University
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epistemic burden, logical priority, surrogate decision-making, political epistemology, problem of policymaker ignorance

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Epistemic Burdens and the Incentives of Surrogate Decision-Makers

Medicine, Health Care, and Philosophy, 2019, Volume 22, pp. 613–621
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Jan 2023
Parker Crutchfield and Scott Scheall
AT Still University and University of Austin
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epistemic burden, logical priority of the epsitemic, surrogate decision-making

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'Liberalism and / or Socialism?' The Wrong Question?

Forthcoming (2023) in Liberalism and Socialism since the Nineteenth Century: Tensions, Exchanges and Convergences, Stéphane Guy, Editor, Palgrave
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 28 Dec 2022
Scott Scheall
University of Austin
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problem of policymaker ignorance; logical priority of the epistemic; ought implies can; socialist calculation debate; epistemic burden

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Truth, Pragmatism, and Democracy: Another Route to the Liberal Values

The Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society: A Quarterly Journal in American Philosophy – Spring 2022, Volume 58, Number 2, pp. 97-113
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Jan 2023
Michael Gifford and Scott Scheall
Arizona State University, College of Integrative Sciences and Arts, Faculty of Social Science and University of Austin
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Misak; Peirce; Talisse; deliberative democracy; epistemic democracy; truth