April 02, 2015
Talk at Penn on Rationalism, Pluralism, and Freedom
I’ll be giving a talk on Rationalism, Pluralism, and Freedom Thursday, April 16th at the University of Pennsylvania. 4:30 PM, Room 337, Cohen Hall.
Author: Jacob T. Levy
March 30, 2015
Comments on Indiana
Setting politics aside to start with: I’m unsurprisingly a strong supporter of the original Religious Freedom Restoration Act and its state-level counterparts that sought to protect religious believers against state…
March 23, 2015
Apropos the silly non-story of the day…
that Ted Cruz was born in Canada: I will never stop being slightly surprised and slightly fascinated that the Framers of the US Constitution wrote in a “native-born citizen” requirement…
March 15, 2015
BHL @ ILS
The (Canadian) Institute for Liberal Studies holds an annual student seminar, “Freedom Week.” This year’s, August 10-15 in Montreal, includes as faculty lecturers BHLers Steve Horwitz, Mike Munger, and me,…
February 25, 2015
Jason Kuznicki on mores
Here, using Montesquieu (and me, but me channeling Montesquieu) as a point of departure for his own very lively thoughts about classical liberalism and modern libertarianism: We can of course…
February 19, 2015
Book offer for students
I have some extra copies of books to which I contributed sitting around the office. Anthony Laden and David Owen, eds., Multiculturalism and Political Theory James Fleming and Jacob T….