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Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government
Yaron Brook , Don Watkins
Издател: Palgrave Macmillan
“Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government is very welcomed indeed. With clarity and courage Brook and Watkins present
the basic teachings of free market economics, and place them within the
context of Ayn Rand’s broader moral-philosophic system. As the problems
with government intervention into the free
God`s Country: Taking the Declaration Seriously
Michael Novak
Издател: The AEI Press
The essay printed here is the lecture delivered by Michael Novak at the annual dinner of the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research in Washington, D.C., on February 25, 1999. At that dinner, Mr. Novak received AEI’s Francis Boyer Award for 1999. The award was established in 1977 by SmithKline Beecham, in memory of its former
History as the Story of Liberty
Benedetto Croce
Издател: Liberty Fund
Written in 1938 when the Western world had succumbed to the notion that history is a creature of blind force. A reviewer at the time noted the importance of Croce's belief that "the central trend in the evolution of man is the unfolding of new potentialities, and that the task of the historian is to discover and emphasise this trend: the story of
Inclined to Liberty
Louis E. Carabini
Издател: Ludwig von Mises Institute
Inclined to Liberty is the FAQ of libertarian philosophy. It’s a great way to answer the more personal questions that are sure to be the focal point of any casual discussion of libertarian principles. For example, Carabini covers, in some detail, what exactly is inequality and if it is really a bad thing? Does the accumulation of wealth make you
Individualism and Nationalism in American Ideology
Yehoshua Arieli
Издател: Harvard University Press
How did American society – heterogeneous in its structure and origin, recent in its history, mobile and diverse in its character – come to consider itself a nation? Probing the ideology of America during its formative period from 1776 to 1865, the author shows a dynamic relationship between the growing sense of nationalism and the concept of
Kant and the Philosophy of History
Yirmiahu Yovel
Издател: Princeton University Press
This book grew out of over a decade of intermittent Kant studies. As a young undergraduate in Jerusalem, then under strong Neo-Kantian influence, I was led to think that Kant had spelled the doom of all metaphysics, and that his contribution to ethics lay in his formal, all too formal, doctrine of the categorical imperative. As for his essay on
Leibniz: Selections
Philip P. Wiener
Издател: Charles Scribner's Sons
From the Introduction: Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz (1646-1716) belonged not only to that century but exemplified also the Renaissance ideal of the universal man in his many-sided activities, and ushered in The Age of the Enlightment as well. He was a lawyer, scientist, inventor, diplomat, poet, philologist, logician, moralist,
Leisure the Basis of Culture
Josef Pieper
Издател: Liberty Fund Inc.
One of the most important philosophy titles published in the twentieth century, Josef Pieper’s Leisure, the Basis of Culture is more significant, even more crucial, today than it was when it first appeared more than fifty years ago. This edition also includes his work The Philosophical Act.
Leisure is an attitude of the mind and a condition of
Markets and Morality
Издател: Acton Institute
Journal of Markets & Morality is a peer-reviewed academic journal published twice a year–in the Spring and Fall. The journal promotes intellectual exploration of the relationship between economics and morality from both social science and theological perspectives. It seeks to bring together theologians, philosophers, economists, and other
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