November 22, 2011
Tuesday Links
Over at Libertarianism.org, Miles Pope has an ongoing series of blog posts on Jan Narveson’s unjustly neglected classic of contemporary libertarian thought – The Libertarian Idea. Also on that site…
Author: Matt Zwolinski
November 19, 2011
More on Talents
This post is a continuation of the long and rich conversation generated by my previous post. Some of the comments below reiterate, perhaps less artfully, some of the points already…
November 16, 2011
A Bleeding Heart History of Libertarian Thought – Herbert Spencer
If you’re like most people, then the one thing you probably think you know about Herbert Spencer is that he was a “Social Darwinist.” And that one thing is wrong….
November 14, 2011
Webinar on “Libertarianism and the Left”
This Wednesday, I’ll be giving a web-based lecture to Students for Liberty on the topic of “Libertarianism and the Left.” The talk is aimed at an audience of college-aged, libertarian…
November 10, 2011
Free Money for Grad Students
Are you a current or prospective graduate student with an interest in classical liberal / libertarian ideas? If so, consider applying for a Humane Studies Fellowship. Awards between $2,000 and…
November 08, 2011
Sweatshops, Exploitation, and Neglect
Ari Kohen responds to my recent post on sweatshops with a few lingering concerns. Among other things, he raises important questions about whether the evils of sweatshop labor can be…