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Liberty and equality / edited by Tibor R. Machan.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Hoover Institution Press publication ; 498.
- Philosophic reflections on a free society
- Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 498
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Equality.
- Liberty.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (153 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book takes an unflinching look at the difficult, often emotional issues that arise when egalitarianism collies with individual liberties, ultimately showing why the kind of egalitarianism preached by socialists and other sentimentalists is not an option in a free society.
- Contents:
- Introduction: the errors of egalitarianism / Tibor R. Machan
- The meaning of equality / Nicholas Capaldi
- Liberty and equality: a question of balance? / Jan Narveson
- An unladylike meditation on egalitarianism / Ellen R. Klein
- Equality and liberty as complements / Mark LeBar.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780817928636
- 0817928634
- 9780817928681
- 0817928685
- OCLC:
- 865329802
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