Was Hayek a Panglossian evolutionary theorist? A reply to Whitman

Constitutional Political Economy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 275-285

  Denis, Andy ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 4043148901     PISSN: 10434062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016173117330     Document Type: Review

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