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2 days ago · Friedrich August von Hayek CH FBA ( / ˈhaɪək / HY-ək, German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈʔaʊɡʊst fɔn ˈhaɪɛk] ⓘ; 8 May 1899 – 23 March 1992), often referred to by his initials F. A. Hayek, was an Austrian-British polymath, whose areas of interest included economics, political philosophy, psychology, and intellectual history.
- The Road to Serfdom
The Road to Serfdom (German: Der Weg zur Knechtschaft) is a...
- Franz Von Juraschek
Leben. Franz von Juraschek studierte an der Universität Graz...
- Mont Pelerin Society
The Mont Pelerin Society (MPS), founded in 1947, is an...
- The Road to Serfdom
5 days ago · Instruments of Science: An Historical Encyclopedia. Science Museum, London, and National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution in association with Garland Publishing (NY), 709 pp. Clifton, G. C. 1995. Directory of British Scientific Instrument Makers 1550-1851. Zwemmer in association with the National Maritime Museum, 331 pp.
- Fred Burchsted
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3 days ago · John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 7 May 1873) was an English philosopher, political economist, politician and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism , he contributed widely to social theory , political theory , and political economy.
2 days ago · Communism portal. Organized Labour portal. v. t. e. The Age of Enlightenment (also the Age of Reason and the Enlightenment) was the intellectual and philosophical movement that occurred in Europe in the 17th and the 18th centuries. [1] [2] The Enlightenment featured a range of social ideas centered on the value of knowledge learned by way of ...
5 days ago · Stranger in a Strange Land, classic science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, published in 1961. The work centres on a human raised on Mars who comes to Earth and challenges customs relating to sex, death, religion, and money. The book became an icon of the 1960s counterculture, and it won the prestigious Hugo Award for best ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 days ago · British Library, national library of Great Britain, formed by the British Library Act (1972) and organized by July 1, 1973.For much of the 20th century its holdings were divided among the British Museum library (with some 12 million volumes) and several other buildings, but in 1997–98 a new complex was opened in London near St. Pancras Station in order to unify its vast collections.
5 days ago · When Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger co-founded Wikipedia in 2001, their vision was to create a free online encyclopedia that anyone could edit and contribute to. Their concept was revolutionary then—a world where reliable information wasn't restricted by paywalls or geographical limitations. Wikipedia quickly exploded in popularity, thanks to ...
