Scott Scheall

F. A. Hayek and the Epistemology of Politics (eBook, ePUB)

The Curious Task of Economics

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Produktbeschreibung

F. A. Hayek and the Epistemology of Politics is an exploration of a problem that has largely been ignored: the problem of policymaker ignorance, and the limits of political epistemology. Scott Scheall explores Hayek's attitude to the philosophy of science and political philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351970983
• Artikelnr.: 58646024

Autorenporträt

Scott Scheall is Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Faculty of Social Science in Arizona State University's College of Integrative Sciences and Arts, as well as Project Director for the History of Economic Thought in Arizona State University's Center for the Study of Economic Liberty. He has published extensively on topics related to the history and philosophy of the Austrian School of economics. Scott is co-host of Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast.

Inhaltsangabe

> "Epistemic Institutionalism"
Robust Political Economy: Not a Solution
The Epistemic Burden of Policymaking within Liberal Environments
The Epistemic Burden of Policy Inaction
Reflection and Foreshadow
Part Two
Hayekian Political Epistemology
Chapter Four The Epistemological Aspects of Hayekian Political Epistemology
Hayek versus Mises on Matters Epistemological
Part One Hayek as Theoretical Psychologist and Epistemological Naturalist
Some Historical Background
Hayek's Conception of Knowledge
Epistemological Normativism vs. Epistemological Naturalism
Association as the Principle that Explains the Complex Phenomena of Mental Life
Hayekian A Priori
Knowledge: Pre-Sensory Linkages
Hayek versus Mises on Matters Epistemological
Part Two
Hayek's Radical Empiricism
Epistemic Justification and Hayek's Non-Standard Conception of Knowledge
Subjective Data and Objective Data
Hayekian Political Epistemology
Reflection and Foreshadow
Chapter Five Political Order and Disorder as Epistemic Phenomena
Knowledge
Planning
Social Order
and Epistemic Mechanisms
Further Epistemic Requirements of Social Order
How Prices Tell You "What to Do"
How Reputation Signals Tell Scientists (and Others) "What to Do"
Political Order and Disorder
Reflection and Foreshadow
Chapter Six Hayekian Political Epistemology as a Science of the Limits of Deliberate Political Action
Hayek versus Keynes Yet Again
A General Schema for Empirical Political Epistemology
The Hayek-Keynes Debate through the Lens of Political Epistemology
A Constitutional Approach to the Problem of Policymaker Ignorance
How Hayek Should Have Responded to Keynes' Challenge
Functional Omniscience and Omnipotence
Reflection
Reflection and Foreshadow
What the Argument Is and What the Argument Is Not
Bibliography
Index