The Freedom of Peaceful Action
Author | : Stuart K. Hayashi |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 696 |
Release | : 2014-04-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780739186671 |
ISBN-13 | : 0739186671 |
Rating | : 4/5 (671 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Freedom of Peaceful Action written by Stuart K. Hayashi and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2014-04-23 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Nature of Liberty trilogy presents an ethical case for individual liberty, arguing from the philosophy of Ayn Rand and citing the findings of evolutionary psychology to demonstrate the compatibility between human nature and laissez-faire liberty. The first installment, The Freedom of Peaceful Action, makes the philosophic case that an approach starting from observational reason will indicate the practicality and ethical desirability of a free-market system based on rights.