Tag: liberty

• Scanlon on libertarianism and the value of liberty

  7 months ago

  Will Wilkinson in The Moral Sciences Club

  T.M. Scanlon's response to my reply to his short essay on liberty and libertarianism offers a nice chance for me to add some of what I couldn't fit in my initial reply due to the word limit.  Scanlon writes: If we should set aside my second and third lines of argument, this seems to leave ... Read More

• The indeterminacy of political philosophy

  8 months ago

  Will Wilkinson in The Moral Sciences Club

  Bill Glod, a philosopher who works at the libertarian Institute for Humane Studies (I used to work there, too), offers an interesting short discussion on the limits of the common libertarian conception of liberty as non-interference: [M]any libertarians themselves endorse liberty as just ... Read More