Some Comments on the Rhetoric of the Environmental Movement
The following essay attempts to touch on one aspect of modern environmentalism and to examine it against the backdrop of the values associated with
Political Theory
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Legislation and the Discovery of Law in a Free Society
Libertarians’ devotion to individual rights, and to laws in support of those rights, is unquestionable.
The Foreign Policy of the Old Right
The categories of “right” and “left” have been changing so rapidly in recent years in America that it becomes difficult to
Specialization and the Division of Labor In the Social Thought of Plato and Rousseau
The differing attitudes of Plato and Rousseau toward specialization and the division of labor color their views on who should formulate policy on p
Alienation of a Home-land: How Palestine Became Israel
The crux of the Arab-Israeli conflict is the Palestinian question, and the crux of the Palestinian question is: who justly owns the land of Israel
Religion, Politics, and the American Polity: A Dynamic View of Relationships
For generations, political historians used “the thought of the palace” to describe politics and party battles.
Might versus Right
Ludwig von Mises criticized the ‘old liberals’ for assuming the stance of a ‘perfect king’ whose only objective is to make his citizens happy.
The Sovereign State at Bay
Among serious readers of his work, Carl Schmitt (1888-1985) is known as an analyst of the European sovereign state.
Do We Ever Really Get Out of Anarchy?
A major point of dispute among libertarian theorists and thinkers today as always revolves around the age-old question of whether man can live in t
Empire or Liberty: The Anti-federalists and Foreign Policy, 1787-1788
Historians increasingly recognize the important role that considerations of foreign policy played in shaping the Constitution.’ Leading Feder
