Hayek's Liberalism and Its Origins: His Idea of Spontaneous Order and the Scottish Enlightenment

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Psychology Press, 2001 - 201 páginas

By exploring the writings of Mandeville, Hume and Smith, this book offers a critique of Hayek's theory of cultural evolution and explores the roots of his powerful defence of liberalism.
This book is an original contribution to the debate, and vital reading for researchers in politics, political theory, and economics.

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The argument for liberty
27
Spontaneous order and the limits of reason
53
private vices public benefits
78
Artifice and order in Hume
107
sympathy invisible hand and the man
146
146
181
Conclusion
186
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Christina Petsoulas is Associate Researcher at the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, Wolfson College, Oxford.

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