Escape from Leviathan: Liberty, Welfare and Anarchy Reconciled

by J.C. Lester and Dr Lester J. C. Lester,J. C.

Book Overview

The most plausible accounts of economic rationality, interpersonal liberty, human welfare and private-property anarchy do not conflict. Using philosophy and social science, Escape from Leviathan defends this bold, non-normative, thesis from contrary positions in the academic literature. Writers considered include David Friedman, John Gray, R. M. Hare, Robert Nozick, Karl Popper, John Rawls, Murray Rothbard, Alan Ryan, Amartya Sen and Bernard Williams...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333777565
• ISBN13: 9780333777565
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"