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Human Action: A Treatise on Economics Part 1

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Praxeology and History Are a Manifestation of the Human Mind

Praxeology, like the historical sciences of human action, deals with purposeful human action. If it mentions ends, what it has in view is the ends at which acting men aim. Praxeology and history do not pretend to know anything about the intentions of an absolute and objective mind. The sovereign good is the abandonment of thinking and acting. Some philosophies advise man to seek as the ultimate end of conduct, the complete renunciation of any action.

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