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Bastiat's most famous work is The Law, [11] originally published as a pamphlet in 1850. It defines a just system of laws and then demonstrates how such law facilitates a free society. In The Law, Bastiat wrote that everyone has a right to protect "his person, his liberty, and his property". The state should be only a "substitution of a common ...
Frédéric Bastiat, political economist and member of the French assembly; Frédéric Mathieu (born 1977), French politician; In literature: Frédéric Beigbeder, French writer, commentator critic and pundit; Frédéric Berat, French poet and songwriter; Frédéric Mistral, French poet; In science: Frédéric Cailliaud, French mineralogist
Key thinkers include Frédéric Bastiat, Jean-Baptiste Say, Antoine Destutt de Tracy, Julien Freund, Pierre Manent and Gustave de Molinari. The school voraciously defended free trade and laissez-faire. They were primary opponents of interventionist and protectionist ideas. This made the French school a forerunner of the modern Austrian school.
Harmonies of Political Economy is an 1850 book by the French classical liberal economist Frédéric Bastiat, in which the author applauds the power and ingenuity of the intricate social mechanism, "every atom of which ... is an animated thinking being, endued with marvelous energy, and with that principle of all morality, all dignity, all progress, the exclusive attribute of man - LIBERTY."
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The Law (French: La Loi) is an 1850 book by Frédéric Bastiat.It was written at Mugron two years after the third French Revolution and a few months before his death of tuberculosis at age 49.
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