University of Oregon

social evolution and the origins of tradition

In this exclusive video, Nobel-laureate F. A. Hayek discusses the evolution of morality and social norms, arguing that they result from unplanned, emergent processes. He contrasts this conclusion with other philosophical accounts of law and morality.

Read more essays by and about Hayek:
https://www.libertarianism.org/topics/hayek-friedrich-1889-1992

Download an .mp3 of this lecture here: http://bit.ly/yy7R7X