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All the ideas for 'works', 'The Problem of Natural Laws' and 'The Road to Serfdom'

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6 ideas

1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 1. Aims of Science

6782	Realism is the only philosophy of science that doesn't make the success of science a miracle [Putnam]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 4. Anti-realism

22181

Putnam says anti-realism is a bad explanation of accurate predictions [Putnam, by Okasha]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 8. Socialism

20575

Socialist economics needs a very strong central power, virtually leading to slavery [Hayek, by Oksala]

25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 4. Free market

22599

Hayek was a liberal, but mainly concerned with market freedom [Hayek, by Dunt]

22600

Impeding the market is likely to lead to extensive state control [Hayek]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 3. Laws and Generalities

4800	Natural laws result from eliminative induction, where enumerative induction gives generalisations [Cohen,LJ, by Psillos]