Tag: Mises
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Hayek on Scientific Knowledge and its Limits
“[T]he confidence in the unlimited power of science is only too often based on a false belief that the scientific method consists of a ready-made technique, or in imitating the form rather than the substance of scientific procedure, as if one needed only to follow some cooking recipes to solve all social problems.” Hayek, F.…
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Nationality and Statelessness.
“The first grave. Now we’re getting someplace. Houses and children and graves, that’s home, Tom. Those are the things that hold a man down.” John Steinbeck, To a God Unknown. Introduction: As human beings, not completely rational as we sometimes think we are, yet barely able at times to control our emotions and impulses, we find…
Derbeel Q8 