The Passion for Liberty

by Tibor R. Machan

Book Overview

In The Passion for Liberty, Tibor R. Machan defends a libertarian conception of a free society, one in which individuals are sovereign, self-governing beings, not subject to others' will without their consent. In the tradition of John Locke, Adam Smith, Ayn Rand, and Robert Nozick, Machan argues that such a society--far from being hedonistic, licentious, or disorderly--is the best possible ideal for humans. In doing so, he addresses specific...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742531023
• ISBN13: 9780742531024
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"