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Posts from the 'Freedom and Society: Classical Liberalism in the Twentieth Century, Courses with T. P. Burke' Category

Lecture 1: Classical Liberalism in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century

May 15th, 2018

Freedom and Society: Classical Liberalism in the Twentieth Century A Course with Professor Thomas Patrick Burke Spring 2007 The Philosophy of Liberalism There are two very different kinds of reason or argument that can be given for liberty. One is based on its utility, that liberty has good consequences for …(Read More)

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Lecture 2: Freedom in the Market: Ludwig von Mises (1881-1973)

May 15th, 2018

Freedom and Society: Classical Liberalism in the Twentieth Century A Course with Professor Thomas Patrick Burke Spring 2007 We pointed out in the last lecture that although the earlier arguments for the free society were made on moral or philosophical grounds, once the science of economics developed sufficiently the role …(Read More)

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Lecture 3: The Implications of Ignorance for Freedom and Justice: Friedrich (von) Hayek (1899-1992)

May 15th, 2018

Freedom and Society: Classical Liberalism in the Twentieth Century A Course with Professor Thomas Patrick Burke Spring 2007 In the second half of the twentieth century it seems fair to say that the baton of the free society, and also of Austrian economics, passed from Mises to Hayek. Mises had …(Read More)

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Lecture 4: The Achievements of Milton Friedman (1912 – 2006)

May 15th, 2018

Freedom and Society: Classical Liberalism in the Twentieth Century A Course with Professor Thomas Patrick Burke Spring 2007 If Ludwig von Mises provided the most powerful economic formulation of classical liberalism, arguing that economic progress demands a free society and especially free markets, and Friedrich Hayek secured for this message …(Read More)

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Lecture 5: The Minimal State: Robert Nozick (1938 – 2002)

May 15th, 2018

Freedom and Society: Classical Liberalism in the Twentieth Century A Course with Professor Thomas Patrick Burke Spring 2007 The three authors we have examined so far in this course (Mises, Hayek and Friedman) were all economists and their arguments for the free society were based ultimately on considerations related to …(Read More)

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Lecture 6: Libertarianism: Murray Rothbard (1926 – 1995)

May 15th, 2018

Freedom and Society: Classical Liberalism in the Twentieth Century A Course with Professor Thomas Patrick Burke Spring 2007 Murray Rothbard has the distinction of having pushed classical liberalism to its radical extreme. In his hands the doctrine of the free society became a doctrine of complete privatization, in which every …(Read More)

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Lecture 7: The Public Choice Theory: James Buchanan

May 15th, 2018

Freedom and Society: Classical Liberalism in the Twentieth Century A Course with Professor Thomas Patrick Burke Spring 2007   As I have pointed out in previous lectures, since the beginning of the twentieth century the main arguments for the free society with free markets have been made by economists. A …(Read More)

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      • Challenges to Conservatism
      • Classical Liberalism
      • Courses, Lectures and Writings of Thomas Patrick Burke
      • Foundations of Liberty 
      • Freedom and Society
      • Freedom and Tradition
      • Proving Darwin
      • The Philosophy of Conservatism 
      • Liberalism and Catholicism in the Public Square
      • Why Richard Dawking Should Read Plato
    • Justice
      • Is Social Justice Just?
      • The Just War
      • Mr. Obama’s Nobel Prize
      • The Conflict Between Ordinary Justice and “Social Justice”
    • The Free Society
      • Coercive and Peaceful Discrimination: Lecture
      • Coercive and Peaceful Discrimination: Note
      • Do Americans Respect Our Constitution?
      • Obamacare
      • School Choice
      • Self-Defense in Great Britain
      • The Concept of Citizenship
      • Why Do We Have a Constitution?
    • Culture
      • Beauty and Its Modes
      • Two Sexes
      • Why Do So Many People No Longer Go to Church?
      • Why Get Married?
    • History
      • The New Deal in Perspective
      • Immigration and the Fall of Rome
    • Economics
      • Dunkleberg Notes on the Economy
      • Inflation or Deflation?
      • Putting Patients First 
      • Why Can’t We Fix the Tax Code?
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      • The Defense of the West: How to Begin
      • Georgia and Russia
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      • Right and Wrong in Islam
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