[url]http://archive.lewrockwell.com/hoppe/hoppe4.html[/url] Theory and History On the most abstract level, I want to show how theory is indispensible in correctly interpreting history. History — the sequence of events unfolding in time — is "blind." It reveals nothing about causes and effects. We may agree, for instance, that feudal Europe was poor, that monarchical Europe was wealthier, and that democratic Europe is wealthier still, or that nineteenth-century ...
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