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Showing posts with label Friedrich Hayek. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Friedrich Hayek. Show all posts
Saturday, June 7, 2025

Where did Carl Schmitt go wrong in his critique of democracy?

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  I first became aware of Carl Schmitt about 30 years ago while reading Friedrich Hayek’s book, Law, Legislation and Liberty. At that stage...
Monday, November 11, 2024

Did Robert Nozick hold a view of the evolution of natural rights that is similar to that held by John Hasnas?

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  This question came to mind while I was reading Chapter 4 of John Hasnas’s recently published book, Common Law Liberalism : A New Theory of...
Monday, June 17, 2024

Can discourse ethics help us to assess ideas about justice?

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This essay focuses mainly on the discourse ethics of Jürgen Habermas. Habermas, who will be 95 years old tomorrow, developed a theory of c...
Sunday, June 9, 2024

How different were the views of Hayek and Rand on the role of reason?

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  I think many people who have some knowledge of the views of Ayn Rand and Friedrich Hayek have the impression that they had vastly differen...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Did Hayek acknowledge the importance of individual self-direction in his vision of spontaneous order?

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  One of the reasons why Friedrich Hayek’s vision of spontaneous order is more attractive than collectivist alternatives is because it offer...
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