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F.A Hayek is one of the most important and influential advocates of liberalism in the 20th century. His theory is … even to constitute a liberal order. This seminal tension, between an evolutionary strand and a designing strand in Hayek …'s political theory, gave birth to a set of debates regarding the consistency of Hayek's thinking. In this article I argue, against …
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Friedrich Hayek was a fervent advocate of the methodological specificity of the social sciences. However, given his … position that would have accepted the unity of the scientific method. A closer look at Hayek's philosophy and Popper's own … 'spontaneous order' as the foundation of a methodology immune to any kind of methodological monism, and focusing on Popper's late …
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This paper gives an interpretation of Michael Polanyi’s vision of government and economics as spanning between Hayek … and Keynes. The influence of Hayek is manifested by his opposition to central planning and the defence of self … support for government interventionism in order to dampen economic fluctuations, fight unemployment and limit income …
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This article reinterprets Hayek's cognitive psychology from the standpoint of the categories employed by … phenomenological hermeneutics, and notably by Gadamer. Both Hayek and Gadamer agree on the idea that consciousness is the outcome of a … process of interpretation that depends on a 'shifting horizon' – a hermeneutical horizon that is the product of history and …
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of power(s) and order(s) that are central for both. The goal is twofold. First, the "Heidelberg-Vienna" connection offers …
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Economic history has become an increasingly broad discipline, after a temporary narrowing following the cliometric revolution of the mid-twentieth century. Increasingly sophisticated econometric techniques are used to capture the institutional detail involved in the dynamics of historical...
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The paper analyses the evolvement and effects of central bank crisis management since the mid 1980s based on a Hayek … zero and a gradual expansion of central bank balance sheets. From a Hayek-Mises-Wicksell perspective asymmetric central …
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