Tag Archives: John Rawls
Moral Philosophy as Rationalization
Tyler Cowen links to a very insightful article on the theology of the young John Rawls. It seems Rawls’s disciples are looking under the couches, beds, and rugs for anything written by the hierophant of social democracy. I am reminded … Continue reading
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Applied Nozick: Finessing The Entitlement Theory
Richard Epstein uses Robert Nozick’s entitlement theory of justice to interpret the ideology behind the financial meltdown. From Epstein’s latest Forbes column: Behind this lending fiasco lay the strong collective preference for the “patterned principles” of justice that Robert Nozick … Continue reading
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