De Jouvenel is actually discussing the psychology of the state’s expansion of power, with such topics as “the social consequences of the warlike spirit,” “formation of the nation in the person of the king,” and “from parasitism to symbiosis.” FULL ARTICLE by Roy A Childs
Source link: http://archive.mises.org/11548/the-metaphysics-of-power/
The Metaphysics of Power
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I would like to know Childs’ justification for including F.A. Hayek in his list of European classical liberals who viewed statism as a product of individualist rationalism. Am I missing something here about Hayek?
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