Hayek’s rejection of social justice has recently met friendly criticism from classical liberals who claim to embrace a Hayekian conception of spontaneous order. Their views of Hayekian spontaneous order fall into one of three categories, two of which widely miss the mark.

Adam G. Martin is a Research Fellow at the Independent Institute in Oakland, California, political economy research fellow at the Free Market Institute, and associate professor of agricultural and applied economics in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at Texas Tech University.
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