The counter-revolution of science: studies on the abuse of reason

Friedrich August Hayek

Free Press, 1952 - Social Science - 255 pages

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User Review  - manwithoutqualities - Goodreads

Some very important essays.

Review: The Counter-Revolution Of Science

User Review  - Dan - Goodreads

This book is an exemplary analysis of scientism and all the dangers it poses for the thinking individual and society at large (although Hayek may disagree with my use of the term society there). Part ...

Contents

• PART ONE SCIENTISM AND THE STUDY OF SOCIETY: 11
• The Problem and the Method of the Natural Sciences: 17
• HI The Subjective Character of the Data of the Social: 25

Bibliographic information

• Title: The counter-revolution of science: studies on the abuse of reason
• Author: Friedrich August Hayek
• Publisher: Free Press, 1952
• Original from: the University of California
• Digitized: Aug 1, 2008
• Length: 255 pages
• Subjects: Science; Social Science / Methodology; Social Science / Research; Social sciences