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Author Rothbard, Murray N. (Murray Newton), 1926-1995.

Title The ethics of liberty / Murray N. Rothbard ; with a new introduction by Hans-Hermann Hoppe.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, 2002.

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 Axe Special Collections Welsh  323.4401 R742e 2002    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xlix, 308 pages ; 23 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note Originally published: Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press, 1982. With new introd.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-293) and index.
Contents Natural law and reason -- Natural law as "science" -- Natural law versus positive law -- Natural law and natural rights -- The task of political philosophy -- A Crusoe social philosophy -- Interpersonal relations : voluntary exchange -- Interpersonal relations : ownership and aggression -- Property and criminality -- The problem of land theft -- Land monopoly, past and present -- Self-defense -- Punishment and proportionality -- Children and rights -- "Human rights" as property rights -- Knowledge, true and false -- Bribery -- The boycott -- Property rights and the theory of contracts -- Lifeboat situations -- The "rights" of animals -- The nature of the state -- The inner contradictions of the state -- The moral status of relations to the state -- On relations between states -- Utilitarian free-market economics -- Isaiah Berlin on negative freedom -- F.A. Hayek and the concept of coercion -- Robert Nozick and the immaculate conception of the state -- Toward a theory of strategy for liberty.
Subject Liberty.
Natural law.
Ethics.
Ethics. (OCoLC)fst00915833
Liberty. (OCoLC)fst00997251
Natural law. (OCoLC)fst01034366
ISBN 9780814775592 (pbk.)
0814775594 (pbk.)

 
    
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