From the monthly archives: October 2011
An podcast I did with Kosmos Online about Bleeding Heart Libertarianism is online here. I was able to get into a bit more depth about some key philosophic issues here than in previous interviews where I was speaking to a more general audience. A great discussion between Jason [...]
Robert Talisse, a political philosopher at Vanderbilt, recently launched New Books in Philosophy, which interviews philosophers about their recently published books. I was interviewed in the summer about The Ethics of Voting. Listen to the interview here:
http://newbooksinphilosophy.com/
http://newbooksinphilosophy.com/2011/09/30/jason-brennan-the-ethics-of-voting-princeton-up-2011/
As I mentioned in a previous post, there’s a simple argument, consistent with hard-core deontological, self-ownership libertarian principles, that gets you to the conclusion it’s at least permissible for the government to issue environmental regulations.
Here it is, in a more straightforward form:
1. Start with minimal state libertarianism: Government may and should protect [...]
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