Friedrich August von Hayek Quotes about Knowledge

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No human mind can comprehend all the knowledge which guides the actions of society.

No human mind can comprehend all the knowledge which guides the actions of society.

Friedrich August von Hayek

Knowledge, Mind, Action

"The Constitution of Liberty". Book by Friedrich Hayek, Introduction, 1960.

Human reason can neither predict nor deliberately shape its own future. Its advances consist in finding out where it has been wrong.

Friedrich August von Hayek

Integrity, Learning, Knowledge

"The Constitution of Liberty". Book by Friedrich Hayek, Chap. 3 : The Common Sense of Progress, 1960.

Civilization enables us constantly to profit from knowledge which we individually do not possess and because each individual's use of his particular knowledge may serve to assist others unknown to him in achieving their ends that men as members of civilized society can pursue their individual ends so much more successfully than they could alone.

Friedrich August von Hayek

Knowledge, Men, Civilization

"The Constitution of Liberty". Book by Friedrich Hayek. Part I: "The Value of Freedom". Chapter 2: "The Creative Power of a Free Civilization", 1960.