Quote by Ludwig von Mises on Nietzsche, Socialism, and Morality

„where Nietzsche's response to the equation of socialism and morality was to question the value of morality, at least as it had been customarily understood, economists like Mises and Hayek pursued a different path, one Nietzsche would never have dared to take: they made the market the very expression of morality.“

Ludwig von MisesLudwig von Mises describes how Nietzsche and economists like Hayek differently evaluate the relationship of socialism, morality, and the market.
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Ludwig von Mises was an Austrian economist, social philosopher, and one of the leading figures of the Austrian School of economics.

Quote describes differing approaches of Nietzsche and economists like Mises regarding morality in the context of socialism and the market.


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Quote by Ludwig von Mises about Nietzsche, socialism, economics, and morality

Ludwig von Mises (1881–1973) was a prominent Austrian economist and social philosopher, known for his contributions to the Austrian School of economics. He significantly influenced libertarian and free-market economic theory and was a critic of socialism and interventionism.

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