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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
J C Lester |
| ISBN: | 0312234163 9780312234164 0333777565 9780333777565 |
| OCLC Number: | 43641157 |
| Description: | xi, 246 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | The Classical-Liberal Compatibility Thesis -- Why Moral Advocacy is Avoided -- A Critical-Rationalist Apologia -- Rationality -- Why Defend Aprioristic Instrumental Rationality? -- The Self and Its Interests -- Formal Definitions -- Freewill and Persons -- Weakness of Will or Meta-Desire? -- Desires versus Values? -- Self-Interest and Altruism -- The Logic of Altruism -- The Intentional Structure of Moral Sentiments -- Commitment, Motive-Stimuli, and Vacuousness -- Utility -- Utility-Maximization -- The Commensurability of One's Want-Satisfactions -- The Utility-Maximization of Categorical Morals -- Economic Demand -- Liberty -- Capturing the Conception -- Four Fundamental Criticisms of Minimizing Imposed Cost -- Libertarian Genocide? -- Impractically Unclear and Moralized? -- Mob Rule? -- A Typhoid Carrier -- A Critic of Religion -- Libertarian Utility Monsters? -- The Possibility of a Paretian Liberal -- Libertarians on 'Coercion' and 'Liberty' -- Observing Liberty in a State of Nature -- Self-Ownership and Property Derived Non-Morally -- Honesty, Promises, and Contracts -- Rectifying Libertarian Clashes -- Newcomers and Future Generations -- Intellectual Property -- A General Defense -- Some Criticisms from Libertarians -- More Philosophical Problems -- Exclusive Land Acquisition -- Restitution, Retribution, and Evidence -- 'Torts' and 'Crimes' -- Can Wealth Levels Distort Rectification? -- Risk-Multiplier Rectification -- Consequentialism and Economics -- Refutations of Illiberalism. |
| Responsibility: | J.C. Lester. |
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