[Experimentalist]

Taleb's criticism of methodology in economics echoes Austrian criticism of economic engineering and the various mainstream economic models.

For example, in the Black Swan, Taleb mentions Hayek, the Nobel Prize winning Austrian school economist.

When asked about a Feyerband comparison (by reporter Felix Salmon, Taleb emailed "to say he considers himself closer to Hayek than to Feyerabend"

http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2009/07/21/taleb-and-f...