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Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things.
Ludwig von Mises
Born: September 29, 1881
Died: October 10, 1973 (aged 92)
Bio: Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises was a theoretical Austrian School economist. He is best known for his work on praxeology, a study of human choice and action. Mises emigrated from Austria to the United States in 1940.
Known for:
- Human Action (1949)
- Socialism (1922)
- The Theory of Money and Credit (1912)
- Theory and History (1957)
- Liberalism (1927)
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