Sunday, April 11, 2010

Grasping the past (1)

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The libertarian blogosphere in the US has been having a bit of a barney over how to think about the past and the progress of liberty in US h...

Inalienable rights (3): alienation, commerce and property

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This continues my discussion from my previous two posts of the issues raised by an essay by David Ellerman , Translatio versus Concessio...
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Saturday, April 10, 2010

Inalienable rights (2): alienation and the employment contract

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This continues my discussion from my previous post of the issues raised by an essay by David Ellerman , Translatio versus Concessio : Retr...
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Thursday, April 8, 2010

Inalienable rights (1): a history and critique

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An essay by David Ellerman , Translatio versus Concessio : Retrieving the Debate about Contracts of Alienation with an Application to Today...
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Regimes have their own logic 3

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This extends a comment I made here . A defector from the Iranian regime has claimed that Westerners persistently fail to understand the regi...
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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

About Marx, Marxism and Leninism

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This extends comments I made here and here . In response to a dissection of a speech by Karl Rove defending “enhanced torture techniques”,...
Sunday, April 4, 2010

About Texas, migrants and positional goods

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This slightly expands a comment I made here . Texas now has more Fortune 500 corporate headquarters than any other US State. No doubt helpe...
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Friday, April 2, 2010

There are no moral arguments against homosexuality (only arguments to evade morality)

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I agree with maverick philosopher : ‘homophobia’ is a silly word (and ‘Islamophobia’ an offensive one). The problem is not fear of homosexua...
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