What is classical liberalism?
If you ask most people what classical liberalism is, they’ll say that it’s essentially free-market economics. But that’s a rather impoverished and narrow idea.
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Here are 7 lesser-known classical liberal thinkers for your World Philosophy Day
Here are seven criminally underrated philosophers to celebrate this World Philosophy Day.
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Did the Ancient Greeks Believe in Freedom?
To answer this question we must first learn the distinction between contemporary conceptions of freedom and “The Freedom of the Ancients.”
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John Locke’s Top 5 Radical Political Ideas
John Locke’s most important ideas, for your list-reading pleasure.
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Richard Epstein: The Continuing Relevance of Hayek’s “The Constitution of Liberty”
Richard A. Epstein is the inaugural Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Law and Director of the Classical Liberal Institute at the New York University School of Law. He is also the James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law Emeritus and senior lecturer at the University of Chicago. He served as editor of the Journal […]
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Win the Game of Thrones by Not Playing
Game of Thrones won Outstanding Drama Series at the Emmy Awards recently, and its fandom has reached a feverish pitch. Though its medieval society filled with dragons, giants, and magic may seem far removed from our present day, the principles underlying the nature of power remain the same in both. In the video below, economist […]
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