In a society where no central agency coordinates the human activity of producing, selling and buying, why is there order and not chaos? This fundamental question has taxed generations of economists. Hayek's notion of spontaneous order goes some way to providing an answer.
Hayek's Political Economy argues that afer explicitly rejecting positivism, Hayek was free to embrace reality and offer an explanation of the process involved in bringing about order.
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In a society in which no central agency coordinates human activity, why is there not chaos?Hayek's notion of 'spontaneous order' goes some way towards providing an answer.
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Philosophy; Chapter 3 The Philosophy Underlying Hayek II’s Socio-Economic Theory; Chapter 4 The Methodology Underlying Hayek II’s Socio-Economic Theory; Chapter 5 The Implications of Hayek II’s Philosophy and Method for his Socio-Economic Theory; Chapter 6 Hayek III’s Quasi-Transcendental Realist Philosophy; Chapter 7 Knowledge, Ignorance and Social Rules of Conduct; Chapter 8 Rules and the Cognitive Psychology Underpinning Rule-Following; Chapter 9 The Articulation between Social Rules of Conduct and the Tele-Communications System; Chapter 10 Hayek III’s Transformational Conception of Spontaneous Socio-Economic Order;
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ISBN
9780415129091
Publisert
1995-09-21
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Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
430 gr
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234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
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Engelsk
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Antall sider
190
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