Robert Nef

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Against the Primacy of Politics — Against the Overestimation of Majority Principle

04/26/2019 Mises Wire Robert Nef

Much as one may admire the clear-sightedness of Greco-Roman political philosophy and especially Aristotle, one should not shy away from fundamental criticism. It has had a pervasive and toxic...

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