Promise of Liberty
A Non-Utopian Vision
Tibor Machan's central political imperative in The Promise of Liberty is one that he has found borne out by history, analysis, and personal experience: to recognize that individuals have unalienable rights to their lives, liberty, and property (which includes, of course, the pursuit of their happiness, their life agendas), that the only limitations on these rights should be others' equal rights, and that the proper function or role of the legal authorities in a country is to secure or protect these rights. As Machan points out, however, that imperative cannot survive scrutiny all on its own; it needs to be grounded on other true notions, on f…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7391-3074-2
- EAN: 9780739130742
- Produktnummer: 4317423
- Verlag: Lexington Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.2 cm 634 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 634
Über den Autor
Tibor R. Machan holds the R. C. Hoiles Chair in Business Ethics & Free Enterprise at Chapman University's Argyros School of B&E and is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.
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