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Ignorance and Liberty
Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
Those with a belief in open society base the demand for liberty on the recognition of human ignorance; we need to be free because we are ignorant and fallible. Free social cooperation permits us to mobilize our knowledge and develop methods of discovery through which we can explore the unknown and...
Published November 27th 2002 by Routledge
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Individualism in Modern Thought
From Adam Smith to Hayek
Series: Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought
This book is a comprehensive survey of methodological individualism in social, political and economic thought from the Enlightenment to the 20th century. Exploring the works of such figures as de Mandeville, Smith, Marx, Spencer, Durkheim, Simmel, Weber, Hayek, Popper and Parsons, this study...
Published June 24th 1998 by Routledge