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Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights

Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT James Buchanan advocated that societies should be based on a social contract. He rejected anarchy, seeing it as a “Hobbesian jungle” that calls for government intervention to maintain social order. He also opposed theories of spontaneous order. These views led to debates about the compatibility of Buchanan's works with classical liberalism and
Stefano Dughera, Alain Marciano
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The libertaria Lessons of South Park:

Mises, 2016
Resenha do Livro: The libertaria Lessons of South Park: An Analysis of Libertarianism on South Park, How Ron Paul, Gary Johnson and South Park Created a New Generation Brandon Simpson ISBN: 978-0-98-164666 ...
Luciano Rocha
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Preface. Libertarianism from the Philosophical Perspective

Studia Humana, 2020
This special issue of Studia Humana is devoted, and dedicated, to libertarianism; its promotion and its study. I am very grateful to the editors of this journal for inviting me to put together such a compilation.
Block Walter E.
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A Critical Commentary on the Zwolinski 2013 "Libertarianism and Liberty" Essays [PDF]

, 2014
The Zwolinski 2013 "libertarianism and liberty" essays on libertarianism_org are argued to have the following problems: taking libertarianism to be a "commitment" to the view that "liberty is the highest political value" ; examining and rejecting the ...
Lester, J. C.
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A Note on Determinism and Deliberation [PDF]

Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems
In this article, we take metaphysical standpoint and examine what would be the consequences for deliberation if the thesis of determnism is true and if libertarianism is true. We take that deliberation is an active rather than passive process.
Davor Pećnjak, Zvonimir Anić
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The Heterodox 'Fourth Paradigm' of Libertarianism: an Abstract Eleutherology plus Critical Rationalism [PDF]

, 2019
1) Introduction. 2) The key libertarian insight into property and orthodox libertarianism’s philosophical confusion. 3) Clearer distinctions for applying to what follows: abstract liberty; practical liberty; moral defences; and critical rationalism.
Lester, J. C.
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The rhetorician's craft, distinctions in science, and political morality

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2006
In his response to Szasz' Secular Humanism and Scientific Psychiatry, the author considers the use of rhetorical devices in Szasz' work, Szasz' avoidance of acknowledging psychiatry's scientific distinctions, and Szaszian libertarianism versus liberalism.
Sadler John Z
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Technology Unbound: Will Funded Libertarianism Dominate the Future? [PDF]

, 2007
The panel decision in Abigail Alliance, which found a constitutional right to use certain medicines that have not received Food and Drug Administration approval, may not survive further review, but it already stands as an important signpost on the road ...
Goldberg, Steven
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CONSIDERING LIBERTARIANISM FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ANALYTIC POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY

Дискурс, 2018
The article reviews libertarianism, which is a modern political concept that has a liberal ideological background. Analytic tradition has been chosen as a theoretical and methodological basis, representing the set of views that emerged in the last ...
N. N. Ravochkin
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Libertarianism: an Extremely Short Introduction [PDF]

, 2016
(Revised 31-10-17) This is only one view on the topic; other views may be rather different. It starts at the more philosophical end and then becomes more empirical, and possibly easier to understand, as it ...
Lester, J. C.
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