Two Irreconcilable Theories of Justice: Social Engineering vs. Ethics of Property
If economics is understood as being the science of the implications of voluntary and monetary exchanges among different people (Mises, 1985), the t
Private Property
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Life, Liberty, and . . . : Jefferson on Property Rights
Surveys of libertarian-leaning individuals in America show that the intellectual champions they venerate the most are Thomas Jefferson and Ayn Rand
Hans-Hermann Hoppe’s Argumentation Ethic: A Critique
In this article, Robert P.
Susette Kelo, et al. v. City of New London, Connecticut
Susette Kelo would like to continue living in her newly-restored, waterfront home of seven years.
Patents and Copyrights: Do the Benefits Exceed the Costs?
Patents and copyrights are forms of immaterial “property” that grant to their owners exclusive control over the production and sale of a specified
Is The Wealth of Nations’ Third Duty of the Sovereign Compatible with Laissez Faire?
In section 1 we will discuss the property rights aspect of public works in The Wealth of Nations.
Kant and Property Rights
Kant’s account of property rights is embedded within his general ethical system, centered on the Categorical Imperative described in the Ground
Communism and the Ironic Value of Property in Italian Neo-Realist Cinema
This paper will explore in depth the issues raised in La Terra Trema (“The Earth Trembles,” 1948).
The Spooner-Tucker Doctrine: An Economist’s View
In this article, Murray N, Rothbard discusses Lysander Spooner and Benjamin R. Tucker's anti-State doctrine and how it affected his ideological development.
