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The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism is a book written by the economist and political philosopher Friedrich Hayek and edited by the philosopher William Warren Bartley. The book was first published in 1988 by the University of Chicago Press.
- Friedrich Hayek
- 1988
Jan 6, 2022 · Introduction. Was socialism a mistake? -- 1. Between instinct and reason -- 2. The origins of liberty, property and justice -- 3. The evolution of the market: trade and civilisation -- 4. The revolt of instinct and reason -- 5. The fatal conceit -- 6. The mysterious world of trade and money -- 7. Our poisoned language -- 8.
Jan 1, 2001 · Hayek argues that socialism has, from its origins, been mistaken on factual, and even on logical, grounds and that its repeated failures in the many different practical applications of socialist ideas that this century has witnessed were the direct outcome of these errors.
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The Fatal Conceit: The Errors of Socialism - Friedrich Hayek. William Warren Bartley, ed. The University of Chicago Press. 1991. Editorial Foreword. Preface. Introduction: Was Socialism a Mistake? 1. Between Instinct and Reason. 2. The Origins of Liberty, Property and Justice. 3. The Evolution of the Market: Trade and Civilisation. 4.
He argues that socialism, from its origins, has been mistaken on scientific and factual, even on logical grounds - and that its repeated failures were the direct outcome of these scientific errors.
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Oct 4, 1991 · Hayek argues that socialism has, from its origins, been mistaken on factual, and even on logical, grounds and that its repeated failures in the many different practical applications of socialist...
Hayek's classical liberal critics maintain that his argument in his last published work, The Fatal Conceit, allows for only a very small role for the critical scrutiny of tradition and little prospect for the ability to use reason to overcome the growing problems of our age.