Social Contract as a Basis of Norms: A Critique
In this note I will argue that social contract theories aimed at establishing norms for personal and community life are inadequate.
In this note I will argue that social contract theories aimed at establishing norms for personal and community life are inadequate.
The influence of moral philosophy on the rise of laissez faire is a topic that several scholars have examined.
If law exists only where there are state-backed courts and codes, then every primitive society was lawless.
Murray Rothbard was seriously interested in a remarkably large array of topics, one of them being the effects of rival eschatological views during
Libertarians tend to focus on two important units of analysis: the individual and the state.
Establishment economics is in a much deserved state of disarray.
It will be argued in this paper that the external-benefits and public-goods arguments are incorrect and are due to a failure to consider all or the
In a Notebook “D” entry dated January 29, 1840, Josiah Warren gave the plan for his “New Social Arrangements” which would e
A significant portion of the conflicting leftist ideologies of the contemporary Middle East -in particular, the socialist philosophies of both Arab
Professor Spengler’s, “Richard Cantiilon: Fist of the Modems,” published in 1954, remains the classic survey article of Cantillon