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Title

Reading Rasmussen and Den Uyl : critical essays on Norms of liberty / edited by Aeon J. Skoble.

Publication

Lanham : Lexington Books, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors

Skoble, Aeon J.

Description

xiv, 258 pages; 24 cm

Subjects

• Natural law
• Liberalism
• Rasmussen, Douglas B., 1948- > Norms of liberty
• Liberty
• Political science > Philosophy

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-249) and index.

Contents

Preface / Aeon J. Skoble -- An Introduction to Norms of Liberty / Fred D. Miller, Jr. -- 1. Assessing the Prospects for Norms of Liberty / Aeon J. Skoble -- 2. A Liberal Defense of Liberalism / Edwin England -- 3. Can the Political Priority of Liberty be Squared with the Ethical Priority of Flourishing? / David Thunder -- 4. Building a Bridge from Both Sides: A Response to Norms of Liberty / Charlotte Thomas -- 5. Beyond Both the Polis and the Enlightenment: Reflections on Norms of Liberty and the Crisis of Contemporary Liberal Theory / Kenneth L. Grasso -- 6. A Non-Atomist Defense of Individual Liberty / Elaine Sternberg -- 7. Aristotle and Aristotelianism in Norms of Liberty / Susan D. Collins -- 8. Moral Truth, Moral Disagreement, and the Agent-Relative Conception of Moral Value / Denis F. Sullivan -- 9. Reflections on Norms of Liberty: What Makes Liberty Worthy of the Name? / Timothy Fuller -- 10. Human Flourishing and Voluntarist Self-Direction / James Stacey Taylor -- 11. Flourishing Through Trade / William Kline -- 12. Self-Directedness and the Human Good in Norms of Liberty / Peter E. Vedder -- 13. Norms of Liberty: Challenges and Prospects / Douglas B. Rasmussen and Douglas J. Den Uyl.

ISBN

• 9780739126929 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 073912692X (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2008012057
• 40015658974

OCLC

• ocn215172258
• 215172258
• SCSB-5418722

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries