... "Any kind of technology is initially financed by rich people and bought by rich people. All its bugs and its flaws get removed by the first buyers, who get...
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I'm pleased to announce that my book, TOTAL FREEDOM, has been published. Just wanted to let everyone know that it has just arrived in both clothbound and...
Chris Matthew Sciabarra
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Nov 2, 2000 6:06 pm
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Congratulations Chris ... a great achievement!!!! Dr. Peter J. Boettke, Deputy Director James M. Buchanan Center for Political Economy Department of Economics ...
Peter Boettke
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Nov 2, 2000 6:48 pm
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Ronald Dworkin, "Must Our Judges Be Philosophers? Can They Be Philosophers?", on the web at: http://www.culturefront.org/culturefront/dworkin.html From the...
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Nov 2, 2000 8:50 pm
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The third issue of Studies in Social and Political Thought is now available: ... Studies in Social and Political Thought is published by the DPhil students and...
Ipek Demir
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Nov 2, 2000 9:00 pm
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Kwame Appiah, "Give Me Liberty, or Something Else! What do liberals want? John Gray looks about him to find out". Review of _Two Faces of Liberalism_ by John...
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Nov 3, 2000 6:28 am
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... James Bovard, "The Wrong Question: No One Deserves the Power", on the web at: http://www.spectator.org/campaign/bovard/bovard.htm From the article: "Once...
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Nov 3, 2000 6:38 am
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In the newest issue of POLITICAL SCIENCE QUARTERLY (vol. 115, no. 3, 421-25), Aviezer Tucker and several co-authors of an essay, "From Republican Virtue to...
Chris Matthew Sciabarra
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Nov 8, 2000 6:21 pm
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I want to consult the collective wisdom of this list. Is there a ("classic") Libertarian reading and/or interpretation of Adam Smith that argues that for Smith...
Eric Schliesser
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Nov 10, 2000 6:34 pm
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Dear Mr. Schleisser, One such system that declared property rights inviolable and displayed institutions that prevented the break up of the large properied...
Laurence S. Moss
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Nov 10, 2000 9:13 pm
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From Cinda Jones [cjones@...]: Do you know of any appropriate libertarian- minded candidates for these positions? Marketing Manager The Cato Institute...
Greg Ransom
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Nov 10, 2000 9:33 pm
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Roger Kimball, "Tocqueville today", review of _Democracy in America_ by Alexis de Tocqueville_, edited & introduced by Harvey Mansfield et al, on the web at: ...
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Nov 10, 2000 10:58 pm
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Dear Dr. Moss, Thank you for your response. I fully agree with your reading of Smith. And I think the example your present (his attack on the remnants of...
Eric Schliesser
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Nov 10, 2000 11:47 pm
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... Did you intend to restict yourself to "member of the Libertarian Party" when you wrote "Libertarians", or were you referring to libertarians generally? ...
Gordon Sollars
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Nov 11, 2000 7:59 pm
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Dear Dr. Sollars, Thank you for your response. The only passage I know where Smith talks about the income tax is this: "The impossibility of taxing the people,...
Eric Schliesser
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Nov 12, 2000 12:11 am
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... I don't think it is appropriate to label Smith a libertarian if "libertarian" is a term that did not exist at the time (as I assume it did not). The...
Karun Philip
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Nov 12, 2000 2:24 am
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Hayek's case against progressivity in the income tax can be found in his _The Constitution of Liberty_. Hayek's views, and some of the issues involved, were...
Greg Ransom
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Nov 12, 2000 2:36 am
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... accept a libertarian label. It focuses too much on liberty a la an absolute lack of restraints vs. a lack of restraints OTHER THAN A BAN ON COERCION --...
Jason Soon
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Nov 12, 2000 11:23 pm
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Our excellent moderator might have been chiding us to relate this exchange to Hayek with his recent post, but I ask for an indulgence to the extent of this one...
Gordon Sollars
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Nov 13, 2000 12:07 am
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David Papineau, "The Proof Is in the Disproof", review of _Karl Popper, The Formative Years, 1902-1945 Politics and Philosophy in Interwar Vienna_, by Malachi...
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Nov 13, 2000 7:42 am
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Papineau's pronouncements about Popper's philosophy of science are another example of the routinely answerable errors shared by a great many academic...
Kenneth Allen Hopf
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Nov 13, 2000 8:08 am
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David Papineau wrote: Popper's standing ... and ... trustworthy ... differences, ... 1. It can be argued that Popper has made an equally significant...
Rafe Champion
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Nov 13, 2000 12:38 pm
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David Papineau wrote: "Popper's standing must rest on his philosophy of science, not on the relatively derivative political writings, and his account of...
Rafe Champion
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Nov 13, 2000 12:46 pm
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... I have read articles suggesting that Hayek was making this mistake and hence was not willing to call himself libertarian. I think it would be facile to ...
Karun Philip
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Nov 14, 2000 12:46 am
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GUIDELINES FOR POSTING TO HAYEK-L For the benefit of the list and its subscribers, the list owner would like to remind you of the following rules for...
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Nov 14, 2000 12:46 am
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"I believe the promotion of market principles has gone too far and became too one-sided. Market fundamentalists believe that the common interest is best...
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Nov 14, 2000 1:29 am
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... hence was not willing to call himself libertarian. I think it would be facile to assume he did not know the difference. I make the case further below.<<< ...
Jason Soon
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Nov 14, 2000 1:48 am
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... unrestricted monopoly rights over anything by the State does not fit in any way with Hayek's overall philosophical framework. Perhaps he understated his ...
Winton Bates
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Nov 14, 2000 11:31 pm
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... My point exactly. So there is justification to oppose coercion based on fallibilism. The tension I referred to is basically based on Popper's ...
Karun Philip
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Nov 15, 2000 12:27 am
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The 18th-Century Scottish Studies Society and The International Adam Smith Society Joint Conference POLITICAL ECONOMY AND 18TH-CENTURY SCOTTISH CULTURE 10 - 12...
