The Counter-revolution of science / Friedrich A. von (Friedrich August) Hayek (1979)

The Counter-revolution of science : studies on the abuse of reason de Friedrich A. von (Friedrich August) Hayek Early in the last century the successes of science led a group of French thinkers to apply the principles of science to the study of society. These thinkers purported to have discovered the supposed "laws" of society & concluded that an elite of social scientists should assume direct control of social life. The Counter-Revolution of Science is Nobel Laureate Friedrich Hayek's forceful attack on this abuse of reason.