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The term methodological individualism was coined by the Austrian economist and historian Joseph Schumpeter, who also, incidentally, coined the term creative destruction, in reference to the "gales of innovation" which freedom of exchange unleashes. Methodological individualism is another way of saying individualistic method. Both

Intelligence is your brain’s capacity to deal with a wide range of thoughts and ideas. Like most things, therefore, intelligence is a process. It is not a static state. It is not something you either do or don’t at birth possess. Your

Independent thinking is you, your car, and an auto-mechanic you don’t really know. Independent thinking is you taking your car in for a biannual tune-up, strictly routine. After handing the auto-mechanic your car keys and then waiting in the lobby for approximately five

It was a mysterious message that started it all: a mistaken text sent to her number in the deepest part of night, her phone, face-up across her lap, all at once coming to life with a soundless throb of silvery light. Later, when she