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22 Nov 2011, 7:31 am
")John Kennedy was murdered 48 years ago today. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 10:25 am
This alternative perspective is frequently associated with the twentieth century's most important political philosopher, the late John Rawls. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 9:59 pm
I find myself remembering what Harold Demsetz used to (maybe still does) say of John Kenneth Galbraith: he said "I can't find a testable hypothesis. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 6:00 am
Watkins, Northern Kentucky University Self-enslaved Property Owners in Virginia, 1856-1864, Ted Maris-Wolf, College of William and Mary COMMENTS: Eric Burin, University of North Dakota; Janice Sumler-Edmund, Huston-Tillotson University INDIAN CITIZENSHIP/CITIZEN INDIANS: RACE, IDENTITY, AND TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY AMONG POST-REMOVAL CHOCTAWS AND CHEROKEES PRESIDING: John Ellisor, Columbus State University Tribal "Remnants" or State Citizens: Mississippi Choctaws in… [read post]
24 Jul 2011, 5:26 am
Classical Social Contract Theory The classical social contract tradition is most strongly associated with Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. [read post]
4 Jul 2011, 2:16 pm
He spoke of the power of John Locke's ideas, but warned that Locke's and Rousseau's Enlightenment ideas "were the seed of the wind from which the spring the whirlwind of the French Revolution. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 1:14 am
John Rawls? [read post]
23 May 2011, 1:29 am
– Job 41:11 (Authorized Version) It’s said that the Lisbon earthquake and tsunami of 1755 had a profound effect on the thought of Voltaire, Rousseau, Kant, and others. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 1:29 pm
In one sense, Siva Vaidhyanathan’s new book, The Googlization of Everything (And Why Should Worry), is exactly what you would expect: an anti-Google screed that predicts a veritable techno-apocalypse will befall us unless we do something to deal with this company that supposedly “rules like Caesar. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 4:24 am
Louis) for "The Ontological Turn"; Terence Marshall (U of Paris X) for "Freedom and Nature in Rousseau's Political Philosophy"; Yitzhak Melamed (Johns... [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 12:00 pm
Eskridge Jr & John Ferejohn Money Talks But it Isn't Speech by Deborah Hellman Constitutional Engagement in a Transnational Era by Vicki Jackson Property Outlaws: How Squatters, Pirates, and Protesters Improve the Law of Ownership by Eduardo M. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 1:34 pm
The second paper, “‘No Salvation Outside Islam’: Muslim Modernists, Democratic Politics, and Islamic Theological Exclusivism ,” takes as its starting point a controversy in liberal political theory, represented by the contrasting views of Jean Jacques Rousseau and John Rawls, on the question of religions that adhere to an exclusivist doctrine of salvation, and whether such theologies are compatible with the democratic idea of tolerance. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 9:34 am
Here is the abstract: The extent to which religions with excluvist claims of salvation can be tolerated in a democracy has been the subject of substantial controversy among liberal political theorists, as exemplified in the different positions taken on this question by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in The Social Contract and John Rawls in A Theory of Justice. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 1:00 am
We can see this in the attempt by most Republicans (think of the Sarah Palin and John McCain ticket) to paint themselves as outsiders to the political system (as ‘mavericks’). [read post]
22 Aug 2010, 12:34 pm
Rousseau's use of the phrase "public reason" is quite different than Hobbes'. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 2:19 pm
This objection is associated with the economist, John Harsanyi and in legal theory, with Louis Kaplow and Steve Shavell. [read post]
23 Jul 2010, 6:46 am
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]
18 Apr 2010, 2:39 am
One of these is the notion of the "social contract"--familiar from Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 11:42 am
I'm working from memory here so I'll get the details wrong but I think I have the essence right, so consider:I think it is John Lukacs who tells the story of the old Philadelphia lawyer who said that in paying taxes he liked to err on the side of overpayment because it was part of the privilege of living in a civilized society.Wasn't it Rousseau who said that people ought to pay for the opportunity to join the army because it was such an honor to serve the community… [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 9:37 am
” Here’s Dunbar’s replacement standard, which passed: “explain the impact of the writings of John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, Voltaire, Charles de Montesquieu, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Thomas Aquinas, John Calvin and Sir William Blackstone. [read post]
