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THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 2023
If man is not to do more harm than good in his efforts to improve the social order, he will have to learn that in this, as in all other fields where essential complexity of an organized kind prevails, he cannot acquire the full knowledge which would make mastery of the events possible. He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork, but rather to cultivate a growth by providing the appropriate environment, in the manner in which the gardener does this for his plants.
– Friedrich A. Hayek, “The Pretense of Knowledge” [1974]

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
August 23, 2023
More on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
I am receiving a considerable amount of feedback from readers regarding my article “Hiroshima and Nagasaki Were Shameful War Crimes.” Not surprisingly, some readers agree with my position and others disagree. In this follow-up article, I will address the arguments of those who express disagreement with my position. My critics make the popular, standard argument that has long been used to …
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