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The Principles of Ethics
Herbert Spencer
Издател: Liberty Classics
A two volume work which Spencer considered to be his finest work. In volume I he covers the data of ethics, the inductions of ethics, and the ethics of individual life. In the second volume he covers the ethics of social life (or justice), negative beneficence, positive beneficence, and a number of topics in several appendices (such as Kant’s
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Издател: Macmillan Publishing, Co., Inc
Benjamin Franklin was not only one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a leading writer, publisher, inventor, diplomat, scientist, and philosopher. He is well-known for his experiments with electricity and lightning, and for publishing ""Poor Richard's Almanac"" and the Pennsylvania Gazette. He served as Postmaster General under
The Road to Serfdom
Friedrich von Hayek
Издател: The University of Chicago Press
The Road to Serfdom is a book written by the Friedrich von Hayek between 1940–1943, in which he "warned of the danger of tyranny that inevitably results from government control of economic decision-making through central planning," and in which he argues that the abandonment of individualism, liberalism, and freedom inevitably leads to socialist
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
Charles Mackay
Издател: Three Rivers Press
Why do otherwise intelligent individuals form seething masses of idiocy when they engage in collective action? Why do financially sensible people jump lemming-like into hare-brained speculative frenzies--only to jump broker-like out of windows when their fantasies dissolve? We may think that the Great Crash of 1929, junk bonds of the '80s, and
The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith
Издател: Bantam Classics
"It is symbolic that Adam Smith’s masterpiece of economic analysis, The Wealth of Nations, was first published in 1776, the same year as the Declaration of Independence.
In his book, Smith fervently extolled the simple yet enlightened notion that individuals are fully capable of setting and regulating prices for their own goods and services.
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