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23 Mar 2014, 9:15 am
Their politics is at odds with what Rawls identified as a defining feature of a democratic political culture, namely, a “diversity of conflicting and irreconcilable comprehensive doctrines. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 6:46 am by Adam Thierer
Hayek, Ludwig von Mises, Milton Friedman, James Buchanan, Robert Nozick Exponents: Plato, Rousseau, William Godwin, Voltaire, Robert Owen, John Kenneth Galbraith, John Dewey, Earl Warren, Bertrand Russell, John Rawls The Unconstrained Nature of the Cyber-Collectivist Vision Sowell’s taxonomy provides a useful frame of reference for today’s debate over communications and media policy. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 9:23 pm by Ilya Somin
Robert Nozick, Anarchy, State, and Utopia. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 9:36 pm by Michael Zimmer
In his chapter, “The Little Platoons of Society,” Rodgers pulls off another tour de force by connecting Rawls with Hayek, Novick,  Murray and Walzer and showing how together they left the intellectual foundation for social solidarity “thinner and more fragmented. [read post]
22 Aug 2007, 5:25 am
(And as a matter of human psychology, reliance on circumstances and background as a determinative factor for establishing the sincerity of one's views seems weak, for similar reasons to Mike Dorf's argument here last week that a precedent's age, by itself, is no reason either to uphold or overturn it; witness, for example, that John Rawls was born into privilege, whereas Robert Nozick came from a poor family, contrary to what one might expect, given their positions… [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 9:02 am by Ari Waldman
Of course, Robert Kennedy spoke similarly about religion, politics, morality and civic virtue, but he was tragically taken away from us before we could see his philosophy in action. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 8:53 am by Jonathan H. Adler
 In some corners, it’s more important to reconcile one’s claims with the writings of John Rawls than the opinions of John Roberts. [read post]
20 Sep 2017, 7:30 am by John Thrasher
Or, to use John Rawls’s evocative formulation, the contractual model of a free society envisions it as a “cooperative venture for mutual advantage. [read post]
16 Mar 2023, 10:00 pm by Jacob Wirz
According to Robert Merges, the inequality that intellectual property contributes to is a “justifiable form of inequality,” because it provides significant benefits to the “least advantaged,” as identified by John Rawls. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
More generally, as studies (like this one) have shown, the Roberts Court is friendly territory for business interests. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 9:11 am by Matthew Salzwedel
In Logic: An Introduction, Robert Paul Churchill defines an inductive argument as: one for which it is claimed that the premises, if they are true, increase the probability that the conclusion is true as well. . . . [read post]
15 Jun 2019, 8:00 am by Guest Blogger
  Andy, I believe, is a devotee of the political philosopher John Rawls. [read post]
10 Jul 2022, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
For the Balkinization symposium on Adrian Vermeule, Common Good Constitutionalism (Polity Press 2022). [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 3:53 pm by Sandy Levinson
”  One might criticize him for paying insufficient attention to other philosophers writing today, including, most relevantly, Michael Sandel, who also preaches (and I use that word advisedly) a politics of the common good and a critique of John Rawls for promoting a view of human nature that refuses to recognize our "embeddedness" in pre-existing communities. [read post]
28 Nov 2022, 8:25 am by Andrew Koppelman
 I trace its evolution from Friedrich Hayek’s moderate pro-market ideas to the romantic fabulism of Murray Rothbard, Robert Nozick, and Ayn Rand, and Charles Koch’s aggressive promotion of climate change denial. [read post]