Libertarianism Without Inequality

Name: Libertarianism Without Inequality
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ISBN: 9780199280186

ISBN-10: 0199280185

ISBN-13: 9780199280186

Edition: 2005

Authors: Michael Otsuka

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Michael Otsuka sets out to vindicate left-libertarianism, a political philosophy which combines stringent rights of control over one's own mind, body, and life with egalitarian rights of ownership of the world. Otsuka reclaims the ideas of John Locke from the libertarian right, and shows how his Second Treatise of Government provides the theoretical foundations for a left-libertarianism which is both more libertarian and more egalitarian than the Kantian liberal theories of John Rawls and Thomas Nagel. Otsuka's libertarianism is founded on a right of self-ownership. Here he is at one with 'right-wing' libertarians, such as Robert Nozick, in endorsing the highly anti-paternalistic and…

Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/18/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English



libertarianism Without Inequality


Libertarianism Without Inequality


Acknowledgements


Introduction



Self-Ownership and World-Ownership



Self-Ownership and Equality



Making the Unjust Provide for the Disabled



Punishment and Self-Defence



the Right to Punish



Killing the Innocent in Self-Defence



Political Society



Political Society as a Voluntary Association



Left-Libertarianism Versus Liberal Egalitarianism



the Problem of Intergenerational Sovereignty


Bibliography


Index