The present essay investigates F.A. Hayek's epistemology and his methodology of sciences of complex phenomena for … implications relevant to an explanation of Hayek's own socalled "epistemic turn." The thesis defended here is that Hayek …

In this book the author develops a new approach to uncertainty in economics, which calls for a fundamental change in … uncertainty and shows that uncertainty was originally conceptualized both as an epistemic and an ontological problem. As a result … uncertainty has been neglected and the subjective probability approach to uncertainty became dominant in economic theory. A …

position that would have accepted the unity of the scientific method. A closer look at Hayek's philosophy and Popper's own …Friedrich Hayek was a fervent advocate of the methodological specificity of the social sciences. However, given his … contact with Karl Popper, several historians and philosophers have characterised his final position as Popperian, that is, a …