March 17, 2014
Basing Libertarianism in the Harm Principle
This is the second in a small series of posts that explain a little of what I try to do in my recent book, Toleration. The first post is here….
March 17, 2014
In Praise of Open Borders
March 16 was “Open Borders Day.” I’m celebrating a day late. Here is a relevant excerpt from Libertarianism: What Everyone Needs to Know. Libertarians…advocate open borders and…
March 16, 2014
Libertarian Mungerfesto: Part V–Hayekian Socialism
My apologies for the long delay since Part IV. I’m finishing a book for Cambridge U Press, and an enormous screw-up in what should have been the final (as I…
March 12, 2014
How Coercion Discredits Religious Liberty
I’ve posted several defenses of religious exemptions on BHL, particularly those requested by objectors to the HHS contraception mandate and forcing people to serve gay couples against their conscience. I…
March 11, 2014
CFP: The Current State of Libertarian Philosophy
Andreas Wolkenstein writes to inform me that he is organizing a workshop on “The Current State of Libertarian Philosophy” at MANCEPT 2014 (Manchester, UK, September 8-10, 2014). Check out the…
March 10, 2014
Why Individualism Needs the Family
Defenders of individual liberty need the family, perhaps more than they know. Individualists need to acknowledge the importance of the family for the sake of theoretical completeness and for the…