Abstract:

Discusses, after an introduction, Hayek's life from his early Viennese upbringing and his education at Vienna University, plus his further work at New York University and the London School of Economics, the University of Chicago and several notable others. Covers his lecture in 1974 about the pretence of knowledge and his ideals. Declares that the lecture contains good advice in all sciences.

Keywords: Economic theory; Economics; Social economics

Document Type: Research article