The epistemological argument against socialism: A wittgensteinian critique of hayek and giddens

Inquiry (United Kingdom)

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-45

  Pleasants, Nigel ^a  

^a University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1080/00201749708602436     Document Type: Article

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