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Michigan Law Review, 1996
Review of SIMPLE RULES FOR A COMPLEX WORLD. By Richard A. Epstein. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1995. Pp. xiv, 361.
Heidi Li Feldman, Richard A. Epstein
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Review of SIMPLE RULES FOR A COMPLEX WORLD. By Richard A. Epstein. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1995. Pp. xiv, 361.
Heidi Li Feldman, Richard A. Epstein
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Governing Least, 2019
Traditionally, libertarians have assumed that individual rights are absolute, and that these are what ground criticisms of the welfare state. This chapter argues that libertarians can appeal to the much weaker notion of thresholds against harm.
Dan Moller
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Traditionally, libertarians have assumed that individual rights are absolute, and that these are what ground criticisms of the welfare state. This chapter argues that libertarians can appeal to the much weaker notion of thresholds against harm.
Dan Moller
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Public Choice and Libertarianism
The Oxford Handbook of Public Choice, Volume 1, 2019This chapter investigates the relationship between public choice and libertarianism. Public choice is a positive enterprise, the application of methodological individualism to the study of political processes and institutions.
Peter J. Boettke, E. Piano
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Asymmetric information, libertarianism, and fraud
Review of social economy, 2019This paper argues (a) that while a no-fraud legal requirement does not follow from libertarian first principles, it is not only permitted – but also mandated – by them under certain conditions, and (b) that the claim that some fraudulent exchanges are ...
H. Steiner
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Evictionism and Libertarianism
Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2014There is a new sheriff in town on the abortion question. It is called evictionism. It diverges, philosophically, from both the pro-life and the pro-choice positions. It assumes that the birth of a human being starts with the fertilized egg but claims that the unwanted baby is a trespasser that may be evicted in the gentlest manner possible.
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Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2014 People evolved as part of an ecosystem, making use of the Earth’s bounty without reflection. Only when our ancestors developed the capacity for moral agency could we begin to reflect on whether we had taken in excess of our due. This outlines a ‘green libertarianism’ in which our property rights are grounded in fundamental ecological facts.
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2017
Libertarianism is a theory in political philosophy that strongly values individual freedom and is skeptical about the justified scope of government in our lives. Libertarians see individuals as sovereign, as people who have a right to control their bodies and work, who are free to decide how to interact with willing others, and who cannot be forced to ...
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Libertarianism is a theory in political philosophy that strongly values individual freedom and is skeptical about the justified scope of government in our lives. Libertarians see individuals as sovereign, as people who have a right to control their bodies and work, who are free to decide how to interact with willing others, and who cannot be forced to ...
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Libertarianism, the Rollback Argument, and the Objective Probability of Free Choices
, 2017It is widely assumed that candidates for free, undetermined choices must have objective probabilities prior to their performance. Indeed although this premise figures prominently in a widely discussed argument against libertarianism, few libertarians ...
Peter Furlong
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2017
Law and Economics deals with the economic analysis of legal relations, legal provisions, laws and regulations and is a research field which has a long tradition in economics. It was lost after the expulsion of some of the leading economists from Germany during 1933 to 1938, but then revived in Chicago.
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Law and Economics deals with the economic analysis of legal relations, legal provisions, laws and regulations and is a research field which has a long tradition in economics. It was lost after the expulsion of some of the leading economists from Germany during 1933 to 1938, but then revived in Chicago.
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South African Journal of Philosophy, 2011
We set out a variety of material from Nozick’s work after -Anarchy, State, and Utopia- that tends to show that, despite his protestations of fidelity to libertarianism in-Invariances- and interviews before his death, his thought took directions inconsistent with the version of libertarianism in that book, in which only negative rights (or the ‘ethic of
Boaheng, Paul, Cooper, Wesley
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We set out a variety of material from Nozick’s work after -Anarchy, State, and Utopia- that tends to show that, despite his protestations of fidelity to libertarianism in-Invariances- and interviews before his death, his thought took directions inconsistent with the version of libertarianism in that book, in which only negative rights (or the ‘ethic of
Boaheng, Paul, Cooper, Wesley
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