It goes without saying—I hope—that we libertarians should be patient and empathetic when we talk political economy with non-libertarians. Patience and empathy are generally virtues, of course, but ...
Many people think that it’s a no-brainer that if our choices are determined then they can’t be free. However, the philosophical thesis known as compatibilism states that freedom can exist in a fully ...
The May issue of Prospect contains my short review of Just Freedom: A Moral Compass for a Complex World, the new book by the political philosopher Philip Pettit. Since the publication of Republicanism ...