Friedrich Hayek established a template for neoliberal intellectuals in the battle of ideas, a model that restored the utopian vigour of classical liberalism and that has been emulated around the world. But the reception of these neoliberal theories has varied in accordance with particular national ...
One problem I have, though, with your formulation is your assertion that conservatism “differs” from classical liberalism. There is nothing in the canons of any strain of libertarianism of which I’m aware (excepting, perhaps, the fraudulent “leftist libertarian” mutation) which precludes full ...
the Enlightenment thinkers and known as the “Father of Classical Liberalism”.Considered one of the first of the British empiricists, following thetradition of Sir Francis Bacon, he is equally important to social contracttheory. His work greatly affected the development of epistemology and...
Its initial promise, per Richard Delgado (UCLA), was ‘deep discontent with liberalism, a system of civil rights litigation and activism, faith in the legal system, and hope for progress.’ On these criteria, the project has failed. It has jettisoned some of the better aspects of liberalism ...
Buddhism, Jainism, Universalism, Environmentalism, Pragmatism, Liberalism, Socialism, Libertarianism, Conservatism, etc. They may even appreciate components of traditional religion and spiritualism, including any supernatural elements unrelated to a god. Common among many atheists, however, is an ...
Buddhism, Jainism, Universalism, Environmentalism, Pragmatism, Liberalism, Socialism, Libertarianism, Conservatism, etc. They may even appreciate components of traditional religion and spiritualism, including any supernatural elements unrelated to a god. Common among many atheists, however, is an ...
For those of you who missed the memo, minimalism is more than the Wikipedia definition that focuses heavily on design and a sub-genre of classical music. In the lifestyle sense of the word, minimalism is the emerging philosophy of having less – of radically reducing the amount of stuff you...
which denied the meaning and worth of Israeli national existence. The Israelis need to bring back the two things that their belief in modern liberalism has taken away—belief in objective moral truth, and belief in the worth and goodness of their own country. Then they will stop merely muddlin...
Here, at least, liberalism lives up to its utopian promise. You decide, and sovereign is he who makes the decision. We can dream about some future liberated society all we want; right here, in the present, this is the closest most people will ever get to any measure of real freedom ...
The 1911-12 Revolution and the abdication of the Emperor wiped out the existing framework of loyalty, but put nothing solid in its place. This sort of empty radicalism was in line with Western liberalism of the John Stewart Mill variety, people who assumed that social problems arose from the...