Libertarianism defended / Tibor R. Machan.

Author/creator Machan, Tibor R.
Format Book
Publication InfoAldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2006.
Descriptionviii, 348 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents 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 -- The dependence of equality on liberty -- Why agreement isn't enough -- Against fairness.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005010998
ISBN0754652149 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0754652165 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780754652144 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780754652168 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JC585 .M4414 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold