Archive for F. A. Hayek
The Defense of Our Civilization Against Intellectual Error
Economist and social philosopher F. A. Hayek was one of the twentieth century’s most important advocates of individual liberty. His best-known books are The Road to Serfdom (1944) and The Constitution of Liberty (1960). These remarks are reprinted from What’s Past Is Prologue, a collection of tributes published in honor of FEE founder Leonard E. [...]
1Mar2004 | F. A. Hayek | 2 comments | ContinuedThe Defense of Our Civilization Against Intellectual Error
Paperbacked editions of The Road to Serfdom ($11.95) and The Fatal Conceit ($14.95), published by the University of Chicago Press, are available from The Foundation for Economic Education, 30 South Broadway, Irvington-on-Hud-son, New York 10533. Prices include postage. The Foundation for Economic Education notes with sorrow the death of eminent social philosopher and economist Friedrich [...]
1Jun1992 | F. A. Hayek | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Moral Element In Free Enterprise
Dr. Hayek is Professor of Social and Moral Science at the University of Chicago and author of many books, including the 1944 classic, The Road to Serfdom, and The Constitution of Liberty (1960). This article is reprinted by permission from a symposium on The Spiritual and Moral Significance of Free Enterprise sponsored by the National [...]
1Jul1962 | F. A. Hayek | 2 comments | ContinuedThe Common Sense of Progress
Reprinted from The Constitution of Liberty by F. A. Hayek by permission of The University of Chicago Press. ©1960 by the University of Chicago. 570 pp., $7.50. Friedrich A. Hayek is an economic theorist of international reputation, perhaps best known for his 1944 classic, The Road to Serfdom. Formerly a professor at the University of [...]
1Nov1960 | F. A. Hayek | 1 comment | ContinuedThe Case for Freedom
Friedrich A. Hayek is an economic theorist of international reputation, perhaps best known for his 1944 classic, The Road to Serfdom. Formerly a professor at the University of London, he has been at the University of Chicago since 1950 as professor of social and moral science in the Committee on Social Thought. Reprinted from The [...]
1Oct1960 | F. A. Hayek | 1 comment | Continued-
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