  david director friedman (born february 12, 1945) is an american economist, physicist, legal scholar, and libertarian theorist. he is known for his writings in market anarchist theory, which is the subject of his most popular book, the machinery of freedom (1973, revised 1989 and 2014). he has authored several other books and articles, including price theory: an intermediate text (1986), law's order: what economics has to do with law and why it matters (2000), hidden order: the economics of everyday life (1996), and future imperfect (2008).free market mojo. "an interview with david d. friedman". ==life and work== david friedman is the son of economists rose and milton friedman. his son, patri friedman, has also written about libertarian theory and market anarchism, particularly seasteading. he graduated magna cum laude from harvard university in 1965, with a bachelor's degree in chemistry and physics.faculty profile: david friedman. santa clara law school he later earned a master's (1967) and a ph.d. (1971) in theoretical physics from the university of chicago.david friedman c.v. he was previously a markle senior fellow at new america foundation from 2000 to 2002. he is currently a professor of law at santa clara university,scu faculty directory and a contributing editor for liberty magazine. he is an atheist.friedman, david d. [http://daviddfriedman.b
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