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68 | F.A. Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom: Competition, Individualism, and the Politics of Reaction

What's Left of Philosophy

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The Limits of Knowledge

He thinks that the limits on what one can know are such that any attempt at doing any kind of comprehensive planning, like we can leave to the side for a second. The question about how this interacts with things like democracy, values and worldview systems is left unanswered in his book. He says there's no version of like a supercomputer that could do the work of sort of mediating all of these different things.

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