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Libertarianism, Freedom and the Problem of Circularity

open access: yesAthenaeum Polskie Studia Politologiczne, 2018
In the present paper the author considers a challenge to libertarianism posed by G A Cohen The charge issued by Cohen says that libertarianism defines freedom in terms of justice and justice in terms of freedom The paper deals with an aspect of this ...
Ł. Dominiak
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Values in the Valence Election: Fragmentation and the 2024 General Election

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 26-36, January/March 2025.
Abstract The 2024 general election delivered a verdict on an unpopular Conservative government, a valence election where the key motivation was to remove a government seen as failing. But this is not a full account of the voting choices of the British public.
Paula Surridge
wiley   +1 more source

The libertaria Lessons of South Park:

open access: yesMises, 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

open access: yesStudia 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 Block 2011: "David Friedman and Libertarianism: a Critique" and a Comparison with Lester [2000] 2012's Responses to Friedman [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
David Friedman posed a number of libertarian philosophical problems (Friedman 1989). This essay criticizes Walter Block’s Rothbardian responses (Block 2011) and compares them with J C Lester’s critical-rationalist, libertarian-theory responses (Lester ...
Lester, J. C.
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Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia Politique des griefs fiscaux : impôt sur la fortune et démocratie de la race maîtresse en Bolivie post‐coup d’État

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
wiley   +1 more source

The rhetorician's craft, distinctions in science, and political morality

open access: yesPhilosophy, 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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A Critical Commentary on the Zwolinski 2013 "Libertarianism and Liberty" Essays [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Indirectly Free Actions, Libertarianism, and Resultant Moral Luck

open access: yesErkenntnis: An International Journal of Scientific Philosophy, 2018
Martin Luther affirms his theological position by saying “Here I stand. I can do no other.” Supposing that Luther’s claim is true, he lacks alternative possibilities at the moment of choice.
R. J. Hartman
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Migration, Repression and Homosexual Sociability in Francoist Spain: An Analysis of the Case Files of the Special Courts of Barcelona (1965–1975)

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
wiley   +1 more source

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