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Thomas Sowell
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cleverest observer. Consider
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Delphi Complete Works of Edmund Burke (Illustrated) (Delphi Series Seven Book 2)
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But this ceases to be the case as we descend to States in which knowledge is less generally diffused, and where the township consequently offers fewer guarantees of a wise and active administration.
Alexis de Tocqueville • Democracy in America, Volume I and II (Optimized for Kindle)
The Use of Knowledge in Society
Friedrich Hayek's essay explores the decentralized nature of knowledge in society, emphasizing the importance of the price system in coordinating individual decisions effectively, highlighting challenges of central planning.
cato.orgHerbert Spencer, dans un travail déjà ancien, avait montré que l'accroissement de la liberté apparente devait être suivi d'une diminution de la liberté réelle. Reprenant la même thèse dans son livre récent, l'Individu contre l'État,
Gustave Le Bon • Psychologie des Foules

—The Europeans believe that liberty is promoted by depriving the social authority of some of its rights; the Americans, by dividing its exercise—Almost