“…However, Rothbard's interpretation of Mises's praxeology has been challenged (Leeson & Boettke, 2006;Zanotti & Cachanosky, 2015) and contrasted against the views of another of his disciples, Fritz Machlup (1955). Zanotti and Cachanosky (2015) sustain that Machlup can be used as a bridge to interpret Mises's epistemology in Lakatosian terms, arguing that the Austrian epistemology is not the simple-extreme and untenable position suggested by Rothbard (also see Rizzo, 1982).…”