Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as when one person finds another unconscious and administers medical assistance or calls an ambulance.
It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flouris… - Tom G. Palmer
It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flouris…
- Tom G. Palmer
[L]et me point out that libertarians defend a tradition of liberty that is the fruit of thousands of years of human history. - Tom G. Palmer
[L]et me point out that libertarians defend a tradition of liberty that is the fruit of thousands of years of human history.
At George Mason University I saw Hoppe present a lecture in which he claimed that Ludwig von Mises had set the intellectual foundation for not only e… - Tom G. Palmer
At George Mason University I saw Hoppe present a lecture in which he claimed that Ludwig von Mises had set the intellectual foundation for not only e…
The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket. - Tom G. Palmer
The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket.
Most Europeans have no idea how wild life can be in north America. - Tom G. Palmer
Most Europeans have no idea how wild life can be in north America.
What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights. - Tom G. Palmer
What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights.
Libertarians typically argue that particular obligations, at least under normal circumstances, must be created by consent; they cannot be unilaterall… - Tom G. Palmer
Libertarians typically argue that particular obligations, at least under normal circumstances, must be created by consent; they cannot be unilaterall…
Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be v… - Tom G. Palmer
Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be v…
To repeat, communitarians maintain that we are constituted as persons by our particular obligations, and therefore those obligations cannot be a matt… - Tom G. Palmer
To repeat, communitarians maintain that we are constituted as persons by our particular obligations, and therefore those obligations cannot be a matt…
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