Christopher Freiman has just published a fabulous book, Unequivocal Justice, the first book in Routledge Press’s new “Political Philosophy for the Real World” series. It is a tour de force of philosophical…
Will Wilkinson has posted a dialogue about libertarianism, ideal theory, and feasibility here. The other day a student came to my office hours asking for help on a paper. Here’s our…
David Gordon reviews Why Not Capitalism here, in a cogent review in which he also advances novel criticisms of Cohen’s work. An excerpt: Finally, it is worth pointing out that Cohen…
Last month I did an episode of the Free Thoughts Podcast over at Libertarianism.org. Aaron Ross Powell, Trevor Burns, and I had a great discussion about toleration. Check it out…
In honor of the Pope’s visit, let’s explore the theological undertones of Why Not Capitalism? In Why Not Socialism?, G. A. Cohen attempts to argue that socialism is inherently…
“People aren’t supposed to burn buildings, destroy property, trash cars, break windows, or vandalize buildings, so when I see those things happen I immediately know that I can criticize them…