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Stephen Downes

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"The purpose of this essay is to take a closer look at the relation between the invisible
hand paradigm that is at the heart of economists' theoretical outlook at markets and the social
contract paradigm" to "provide us with the 'bridge' between the individual-choice calculus and group decisions."

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