We know, in other words, the general conditions in which what we call, somewhat misleadingly, an equilibrium will establish itself: but we never know what the particular prices or wages are which would exist if the market were to bring about such an equilibrium.

  • -- Friedrich August von Hayek 哈耶克

换句话说,我们知道一般的情况,在这种情况下,我们所谓的均衡会建立起来,这多少有点误导人,但我们永远不知道,如果市场带来这样一种均衡,会存在什么样的特定价格或工资。

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Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there, it should enter and should rise in a column high enough to make equilibrium with the weight of the external air which forces it up?

水银在容器中没有倾斜度,没有任何反感,甚至没有丝毫的反感,因此,当它进入容器时,它应该上升到足够高的水柱中,使之与迫使它上升的外部空气的重量达到平衡,这难道不奇怪吗?

I had become interested in economics, an interest that was transformed into a lifetime dedication when I met with the mathematical theory of general economic equilibrium.

我对经济学产生了兴趣,当我接触到一般经济均衡的数学理论时,这种兴趣变成了毕生的奉献。

One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.

从家庭计算机革命中得到的最好的东西之一,可能是对逻辑究竟有多么有限的普遍和广泛的理解。

All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.

我们所经历的一切痛苦和快乐都取决于条件。

A good general always makes you search for his weaknesses.

一个好的将军总是让你去寻找他的弱点。

Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.

道德准则能适应环境条件。