I have arrived at the conviction that the neglect by economists to discuss seriously what is really the crucial problem of our time is due to a certain timidity about soiling their hands by going from purely scientific questions into value questions.
Friedrich August von HayekAbout author
- Author's profession: Economist
- Nationality: austrian
- Born: May 8, 1899
- Died: March 23, 1992
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