Roderick T. Long
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Roderick T. Long (b. February 4, 1964) is a professor of philosophy at Auburn University and a libertarian political commentator. He received a B.A. in philosophy from Harvard University and his Ph.D. from Cornell University.
Long currently edits the Journal of Libertarian Studies and is a Senior Scholar at the Austrian School Ludwig von Mises Institute, also located at Auburn. He is the founder and president of the Molinari Institute, a small think-tank, and the Molinari Society, both of which are named for the 19th century French economist Gustave de Molinari. He is also faculty advisor to the Auburn University Libertarians campus group and is a member of the Liberty and Power group blog.
Areas of scholarly endeavor by Long include "Greek philosophy; moral psychology; ethics; philosophy of social science; and political philosophy (with an emphasis on libertarian/anarchist theory)."[1]
[edit] Books
- Reason and Value: Aristotle Versus Rand (Objectivist Center, 2000)
- Wittgenstein, Austrian Economics, and the Logic of Action (Routledge, forthcoming 2006)
