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Libertarianism defended [[electronic resource] /] / by Tibor R. Machan
| Libertarianism defended [[electronic resource] /] / by Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.51/2 |
| Soggetto topico | Libertarianism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-351-92230-0
1-315-25052-7 9786611097998 0-7546-8265-X 1-281-09799-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Is it responsible to be free? -- The principles of the declaration : here to stay? -- Justice, self, and natural rights -- Individualism and the vitality of community life -- Economics and human values -- Finding the rational man -- A positive libertarian view of government -- Liberalism and atomistic individualism -- Anarchists and minarchists : allies after all? -- Robert Nozick and the libertarian alternative -- Will technology make us free? -- How critical is critical legal studies? -- Should you apologize? -- Between parent and child -- Should ads for hazardous goods be banned? -- The ideology of death that will not die -- Libertarianism and conservatism -- Socialism redux on the horizon -- Two philosophers skeptical of negative liberty -- Does libertarianism imply the welfare state? -- Democracy in public affairs and corporate governance -- Dependence of equality on liberty -- Why agreement isn't enough -- Against fairness. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454503603321 |
Machan Tibor R
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| Aldershot, Hants, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The liberty option [[electronic resource] /] / Tibor R. Machan
| The liberty option [[electronic resource] /] / Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, : Imprint Academic, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.51 |
| Collana | Societas : essays in political and cultural criticism |
| Soggetto topico |
Liberty - Philosophy
Equality |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-69260-0
1-84540-363-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: A Short Lesson About Liberty; Body matter; 1: Why Freedom Remains the Priority; 2: Financing Law Without Taxation; 3: Private Property Rights; 4: The Gist of a System of Liberty; 5: Liberty - Abstract & Concrete; Back matter; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465440603321 |
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Machan Tibor R
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| Exeter, : Imprint Academic, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The liberty option [[electronic resource] /] / Tibor R. Machan
| The liberty option [[electronic resource] /] / Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, : Imprint Academic, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.51 |
| Collana | Societas : essays in political and cultural criticism |
| Soggetto topico |
Liberty - Philosophy
Equality |
| ISBN |
1-283-69260-0
1-84540-363-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: A Short Lesson About Liberty; Body matter; 1: Why Freedom Remains the Priority; 2: Financing Law Without Taxation; 3: Private Property Rights; 4: The Gist of a System of Liberty; 5: Liberty - Abstract & Concrete; Back matter; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791720103321 |
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Machan Tibor R
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| Exeter, : Imprint Academic, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The liberty option [[electronic resource] /] / Tibor R. Machan
| The liberty option [[electronic resource] /] / Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Exeter, : Imprint Academic, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (135 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.51 |
| Collana | Societas : essays in political and cultural criticism |
| Soggetto topico |
Liberty - Philosophy
Equality |
| ISBN |
1-283-69260-0
1-84540-363-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: A Short Lesson About Liberty; Body matter; 1: Why Freedom Remains the Priority; 2: Financing Law Without Taxation; 3: Private Property Rights; 4: The Gist of a System of Liberty; 5: Liberty - Abstract & Concrete; Back matter; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814579103321 |
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Machan Tibor R
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| Exeter, : Imprint Academic, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neither left nor right [[electronic resource] ] : selected columns / / Tibor R. Machan
| Neither left nor right [[electronic resource] ] : selected columns / / Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.929 |
| Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
| Soggetto topico | Political ethics - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8179-3983-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Foundations; Why Liberty Is Necessary for Morality; Is Human Nature Good or Evil?; What Free Will Is and Why It Matters; What Is the Nature of Self-Interest?; Freedom: Local and National; Principles and Flexibility; The Proper View of Government; The Merits of the Slippery Slope; The Right to Post One's Sign; Follow-up to the American Revolution: Abolish Taxation; 2. How To Think; The Fashionableness of Thinking "Out of the Box"; The Cult of Feeling: Reason versus Emotion; The World from One's Own Point of View
What Do You Mean, "We"?Calculating Bad Side Effects; 3. The Independent Self; Why Moral Virtue Is on the Wane; Government and Business-Some Telling Differences; Sports in America; Celebrating Liberty, Not Conformity; A Modest Look at Self-Importance; How Would You Like Being Unfairly Disliked?; 4. Sex and Politics in America; The Crisis of Trust; Liberty versus Democracy; The Left's Strange Opposition to Preemptive War; A Very Sad Perspective on Sexuality; Clinton's Duplicity toward Women; Live and Let Live-Everywhere; Never Mind One's Cultural "Identity"; Beat-Them-to-a-Pulp Fiction An Open Letter to My Children5. Capitalism and Its Critics; Liberation or Imperialism?; On "Giving Back to the Community"; Why Islamists Detest America; Business Ethics Distortions; Why I Am a Proud Market Fundamentalist; Wells Fargo and the Press; Why No Protest over NPR/PBS?; The Cheerleaders of Envy; 6. The Individual versus the State; The Myth of the Public Interest; Public Education Is a Bad Idea-for the 76354th Time!; Where's the ACLU Now?; Guilty before Being Proven So; Forced Paid Leave Is Immoral; Government Internet Infelicities; Why Not Just Force Them to Play? At Long Last, Prevailing Wisdom Challenged7. People and Encounters; Lincoln, Secession, and Slavery; Margaret Thatcher, a Voice to Be Heard; A Medal of "Freedom" for John Kenneth Galbraith; Al Gore, the Dixie Chicks, and Censorship; Has Libertarianism Fallen?; The Courage and Wisdom of Shelby Steele; Time Is Not Just Money; The Death of a Little-Known Friend of Mine; 8. America under Attack; Too Many 911 Calls?; Hate Crimes and bin Laden's Gang; Government, Liberty, and Security; Anti-Americanism Isn't Unusual; The Trap of Humanitarian Wars; 9. Endings; Berlin Wall Came Down Post-Communist Traumas East and WestBulgarian Malaise; U.S. Congress v. the INS: In the Matter of Elian Gonzales; An Old Moral Blindness Revisited; Glasnost in Chile?; Hungary 1990: A Visit to an Abandoned Homeland; A Most Peculiar Nostalgia; 10. Life Is Good; A Fan of KLON-FM (Now KKJZ), 88.1; Sinatra's Pizzazz; How I Learned to Love the Rich; Now Beauty Is a Liability?; Back to All That's Beautiful; Entranced from the Start by "Here's Johnny"; Meanings of Christmas; Affirm the Joy of Living Right, Here on Earth; Afterword: Last Reflections; What I Have Done and Why; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461920603321 |
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Machan Tibor R
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| Stanford, Calif., : Hoover Institution Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neither left nor right : selected columns / / Tibor R. Machan
| Neither left nor right : selected columns / / Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif. : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 312 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.929 |
| Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
| Soggetto topico | Political ethics - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8179-3983-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Foundations; Why Liberty Is Necessary for Morality; Is Human Nature Good or Evil?; What Free Will Is and Why It Matters; What Is the Nature of Self-Interest?; Freedom: Local and National; Principles and Flexibility; The Proper View of Government; The Merits of the Slippery Slope; The Right to Post One's Sign; Follow-up to the American Revolution: Abolish Taxation; 2. How To Think; The Fashionableness of Thinking "Out of the Box"; The Cult of Feeling: Reason versus Emotion; The World from One's Own Point of View
What Do You Mean, "We"?; Calculating Bad Side Effects; 3. The Independent Self; Why Moral Virtue Is on the Wane; Government and Business-Some Telling Differences; Sports in America; Celebrating Liberty, Not Conformity; A Modest Look at Self-Importance; How Would You Like Being Unfairly Disliked?; 4. Sex and Politics in America; The Crisis of Trust; Liberty versus Democracy; The Left's Strange Opposition to Preemptive War; A Very Sad Perspective on Sexuality; Clinton's Duplicity toward Women; Live and Let Live-Everywhere; Never Mind One's Cultural "Identity"; Beat-Them-to-a-Pulp Fiction An Open Letter to My Children; 5. Capitalism and Its Critics; Liberation or Imperialism?; On "Giving Back to the Community"; Why Islamists Detest America; Business Ethics Distortions; Why I Am a Proud Market Fundamentalist; Wells Fargo and the Press; Why No Protest over NPR/PBS?; The Cheerleaders of Envy; 6. The Individual versus the State; The Myth of the Public Interest; Public Education Is a Bad Idea-for the 76354th Time!; Where's the ACLU Now?; Guilty before Being Proven So; Forced Paid Leave Is Immoral; Government Internet Infelicities; Why Not Just Force Them to Play? At Long Last, Prevailing Wisdom Challenged; 7. People and Encounters; Lincoln, Secession, and Slavery; Margaret Thatcher, a Voice to Be Heard; A Medal of "Freedom" for John Kenneth Galbraith; Al Gore, the Dixie Chicks, and Censorship; Has Libertarianism Fallen?; The Courage and Wisdom of Shelby Steele; Time Is Not Just Money; The Death of a Little-Known Friend of Mine; 8. America under Attack; Too Many 911 Calls?; Hate Crimes and bin Laden's Gang; Government, Liberty, and Security; Anti-Americanism Isn't Unusual; The Trap of Humanitarian Wars; 9. Endings; Berlin Wall Came Down Post-Communist Traumas East and West; Bulgarian Malaise; U.S. Congress v. the INS: In the Matter of Elian Gonzales; An Old Moral Blindness Revisited; Glasnost in Chile?; Hungary 1990: A Visit to an Abandoned Homeland; A Most Peculiar Nostalgia; 10. Life Is Good; A Fan of KLON-FM (Now KKJZ), 88.1; Sinatra's Pizzazz; How I Learned to Love the Rich; Now Beauty Is a Liability?; Back to All That's Beautiful; Entranced from the Start by "Here's Johnny"; Meanings of Christmas; Affirm the Joy of Living Right, Here on Earth; Afterword: Last Reflections; What I Have Done and Why; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786346703321 |
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Machan Tibor R
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| Stanford, Calif. : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Neither left nor right : selected columns / / Tibor R. Machan
| Neither left nor right : selected columns / / Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif. : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 312 pages) |
| Disciplina | 973.929 |
| Collana | Hoover Institution Press publication |
| Soggetto topico | Political ethics - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8179-3983-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1. Foundations; Why Liberty Is Necessary for Morality; Is Human Nature Good or Evil?; What Free Will Is and Why It Matters; What Is the Nature of Self-Interest?; Freedom: Local and National; Principles and Flexibility; The Proper View of Government; The Merits of the Slippery Slope; The Right to Post One's Sign; Follow-up to the American Revolution: Abolish Taxation; 2. How To Think; The Fashionableness of Thinking "Out of the Box"; The Cult of Feeling: Reason versus Emotion; The World from One's Own Point of View
What Do You Mean, "We"?; Calculating Bad Side Effects; 3. The Independent Self; Why Moral Virtue Is on the Wane; Government and Business-Some Telling Differences; Sports in America; Celebrating Liberty, Not Conformity; A Modest Look at Self-Importance; How Would You Like Being Unfairly Disliked?; 4. Sex and Politics in America; The Crisis of Trust; Liberty versus Democracy; The Left's Strange Opposition to Preemptive War; A Very Sad Perspective on Sexuality; Clinton's Duplicity toward Women; Live and Let Live-Everywhere; Never Mind One's Cultural "Identity"; Beat-Them-to-a-Pulp Fiction An Open Letter to My Children; 5. Capitalism and Its Critics; Liberation or Imperialism?; On "Giving Back to the Community"; Why Islamists Detest America; Business Ethics Distortions; Why I Am a Proud Market Fundamentalist; Wells Fargo and the Press; Why No Protest over NPR/PBS?; The Cheerleaders of Envy; 6. The Individual versus the State; The Myth of the Public Interest; Public Education Is a Bad Idea-for the 76354th Time!; Where's the ACLU Now?; Guilty before Being Proven So; Forced Paid Leave Is Immoral; Government Internet Infelicities; Why Not Just Force Them to Play? At Long Last, Prevailing Wisdom Challenged; 7. People and Encounters; Lincoln, Secession, and Slavery; Margaret Thatcher, a Voice to Be Heard; A Medal of "Freedom" for John Kenneth Galbraith; Al Gore, the Dixie Chicks, and Censorship; Has Libertarianism Fallen?; The Courage and Wisdom of Shelby Steele; Time Is Not Just Money; The Death of a Little-Known Friend of Mine; 8. America under Attack; Too Many 911 Calls?; Hate Crimes and bin Laden's Gang; Government, Liberty, and Security; Anti-Americanism Isn't Unusual; The Trap of Humanitarian Wars; 9. Endings; Berlin Wall Came Down Post-Communist Traumas East and West; Bulgarian Malaise; U.S. Congress v. the INS: In the Matter of Elian Gonzales; An Old Moral Blindness Revisited; Glasnost in Chile?; Hungary 1990: A Visit to an Abandoned Homeland; A Most Peculiar Nostalgia; 10. Life Is Good; A Fan of KLON-FM (Now KKJZ), 88.1; Sinatra's Pizzazz; How I Learned to Love the Rich; Now Beauty Is a Liability?; Back to All That's Beautiful; Entranced from the Start by "Here's Johnny"; Meanings of Christmas; Affirm the Joy of Living Right, Here on Earth; Afterword: Last Reflections; What I Have Done and Why; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811947103321 |
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Machan Tibor R
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| Stanford, Calif. : , : Hoover Institution Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The promise of liberty [[electronic resource] ] : a non-utopian vision / / Tibor R. Machan
| The promise of liberty [[electronic resource] ] : a non-utopian vision / / Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.01/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Liberty - Philosophy
Liberty |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-49349-3
9786612493492 0-7391-3076-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Why moral judgments can be objective -- Theorists versus their theories : the case of agent causation -- Ethics and its controversial assumptions -- Individualism and human success -- Virtue, liberty, and private property : aspects of humanist political economy -- Economic analysis and the pursuit of liberty -- Human rights and poverty -- Rights, values, regulation, and health care -- The morality of smoking -- Philosophy, physics, and common sense -- The calculation problem and the tragedy of the commons -- Government budget crises -- Some reflections on the right to private property -- Revisiting a critique of libertarianism -- Leo Strauss, neo-conservative? -- Tocqueville and Rand, contrasting views of individualism -- Can and should the constitution be rescued? -- The distraction of anarchism -- "Intellectual" stuff and the right to private property -- Fetal rights : implications of a supposed ought -- 1985 speculation : the fate of Soviet colonies after the fall -- Does one have a right to be wrong? -- Reflections on democracy -- Altruism (stakeholder theory) versus business ethics -- Yes, individualists should respect others' rights. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454634803321 |
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Machan Tibor R
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| Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The promise of liberty [[electronic resource] ] : a non-utopian vision / / Tibor R. Machan
| The promise of liberty [[electronic resource] ] : a non-utopian vision / / Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.01/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Liberty - Philosophy
Liberty |
| ISBN |
1-282-49349-3
9786612493492 0-7391-3076-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Why moral judgments can be objective -- Theorists versus their theories : the case of agent causation -- Ethics and its controversial assumptions -- Individualism and human success -- Virtue, liberty, and private property : aspects of humanist political economy -- Economic analysis and the pursuit of liberty -- Human rights and poverty -- Rights, values, regulation, and health care -- The morality of smoking -- Philosophy, physics, and common sense -- The calculation problem and the tragedy of the commons -- Government budget crises -- Some reflections on the right to private property -- Revisiting a critique of libertarianism -- Leo Strauss, neo-conservative? -- Tocqueville and Rand, contrasting views of individualism -- Can and should the constitution be rescued? -- The distraction of anarchism -- "Intellectual" stuff and the right to private property -- Fetal rights : implications of a supposed ought -- 1985 speculation : the fate of Soviet colonies after the fall -- Does one have a right to be wrong? -- Reflections on democracy -- Altruism (stakeholder theory) versus business ethics -- Yes, individualists should respect others' rights. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782848403321 |
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Machan Tibor R
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| Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The promise of liberty [[electronic resource] ] : a non-utopian vision / / Tibor R. Machan
| The promise of liberty [[electronic resource] ] : a non-utopian vision / / Tibor R. Machan |
| Autore | Machan Tibor R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.01/1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Liberty - Philosophy
Liberty |
| ISBN |
1-282-49349-3
9786612493492 0-7391-3076-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Why moral judgments can be objective -- Theorists versus their theories : the case of agent causation -- Ethics and its controversial assumptions -- Individualism and human success -- Virtue, liberty, and private property : aspects of humanist political economy -- Economic analysis and the pursuit of liberty -- Human rights and poverty -- Rights, values, regulation, and health care -- The morality of smoking -- Philosophy, physics, and common sense -- The calculation problem and the tragedy of the commons -- Government budget crises -- Some reflections on the right to private property -- Revisiting a critique of libertarianism -- Leo Strauss, neo-conservative? -- Tocqueville and Rand, contrasting views of individualism -- Can and should the constitution be rescued? -- The distraction of anarchism -- "Intellectual" stuff and the right to private property -- Fetal rights : implications of a supposed ought -- 1985 speculation : the fate of Soviet colonies after the fall -- Does one have a right to be wrong? -- Reflections on democracy -- Altruism (stakeholder theory) versus business ethics -- Yes, individualists should respect others' rights. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821376503321 |
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Machan Tibor R
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| Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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