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The Fable of the Bees: Volume 1 PB
It used to be that everyone read the "notorious" Bernard Mandeville (1670-1733). He was a great satirist and come to have a profound impact on economics, ethics and social …
The Fable of the Bees: Volume 2 PB
Beginning with a poem and continuing with a number of essays and dialogues, this book is all tied together by the startling and original idea that "private vices" (self-interest) …
Economic Forces at Work
In 1950, Armen Alchian published his paper "Uncertainty, Evolution and Economic Theory" (reprinted in this volume), a paper of striking originality, whose importance was …
Reflections on History
Almost alone among nineteenth-century historians, Jacob Burckhardt saw the totalitarian direction that history could take. This book (first published in English in 1943 as "Force …
The Collected Works of Armen A. Alchian: Volume 1 CL
Presents Armen A Alchian's some of the most influential essays, articles, editorials, and lectures to provide a comprehensive record of his thinking on a broad range of topics in …
Reflections on History
A guide to the study and comprehension of historical processes. Burckhardt makes a clear distinction between that state and the voluntary activities of socirty. He focuses on the …
Human Action: A Treatise on Economics
The American Commonwealth
In "Democracy in America" (1835), the Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville interpreted American society through the lens of democratic political theory. A half-century later the …
Hayek on Mill: The Mill-Taylor Friendship and Related Writings: The Mill-Taylor Friendship and Related Writings
Best known for reviving the tradition of classical liberalism, F. A. Hayek was also a prominent scholar of the philosopher John Stuart Mill. In this volume, Hayek showcases the …
An Inquiry Into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue
This work contains two treatises: concerning beauty, order, harmony, design, and concerning moral good and evil. There is no part of philosophy of more importance than a just …