Ludwig von Mises was an influential economist who advocated for the importance of the individual in economics and the gold standard. He was critical of socialism and believed in free trade. He taught at the University of Vienna and later at New York University, where he was not paid by the university but by supporters […]
Ludwig Wittgenstein, a renowned Austrian philosopher, was a resident professor of philosophy at the University of Cambridge. He contributed to logical positivism and ordinary language philosophy, and his work is divided into two or three distinct periods. His most notable publications are the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and Philosophical Investigations, which address the logic of language and […]