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In 1973, nine years before he published his magnum opus in political philosophy, The Ethics of Liberty, Murray Rothbard issued a comprehensive popular presentation of the libertarian philosophy in For ...

Thank you, Eugene! This week, I'm blogging about a scholarly project long in the works. Earlier this summer, I published a book, Natural Property Rights, with Cambridge University Press. If readers ...

Is there a distinct form of American conservatism that distinguishes it from varieties of conservatism found in other countries? The answer to that question is certainly “yes.” The conservative ...

This week we begin the second half of our seminar, now turning our attention to different understandings of conservatism. We will focus in coming weeks on three varieties: “natural rights conservatism ...

Partly as a consequence of President Bush's democracy initiative in Iraq and the greater Middle East-the "forward strategy of freedom," as he calls it-the ideas of natural rights on which our ...

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will receive enough votes in the Senate today to join the Supreme Court as the first African-American woman Justice. Jackson is qualified by any traditional ...

This was part-and-parcel of American exceptionalism. The U.S. was the first country to protect true property rights in inventions and creative works. It was also the first country to recognize patents ...

Theoria: A Journal of Social and Political Theory, Vol. 65, No. 4 (157) (December 2018), pp. 100-122 (23 pages) A common communitarian criticism of rights discourse picks at the individualistic ...