May 29, 2014
This link will rile some of you up.
Tyler Cowen, A libertarian case for expanding Medicaid. I have next to no views about health care funding policy. I can tell you horror stories about Canada but I also…
Posts filed under non-ideal theory
April 18, 2014
Crony Capitalism and Crony Communism
Most libertarians have probably had something like the following conversation: COM: “Hey, I’ve got this neat idea for how to make the world a better place. It’s called communism! What do…
April 07, 2014
Political Utopia: Promise or Peril? Ideal Theory Conference, April 25th-26th, 2014
For those of you interested in the nonideal/ideal theory debate in political philosophy (the one Jacob has just written a lovely paper about), I thought I’d let you know that…
April 07, 2014
“There Is No Such Thing As Ideal Theory”
It’s come up a number of times around here that my approach to questions of normative political theory is not what gets referred to as “ideal theory,” and indeed that…