No doubt you have come across Lucretius in your Humanities classes, perhaps even being so lucky as to have read his On the Nature of Things. Within it you will see one of the greatest expositions of Epicurian philosophy, intricate poetry, and systemic doubt in authority in all of history. A perfect example of this [...]
1Sep10
Lucretius, the Libertarian?
By: Barry Belmont
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Posted in Libertarianism, Political Philosophy, The State
Tagged Free market, Lucretius
Tagged Free market, Lucretius
31Mar10
A Criticism of Free Markets
By: Barry Belmont
This is an adapted excerpt from a larger work of mine entitled “The Evolution of Free Markets.” Please do enjoy. Critics of free markets generally (and the super free markets of Austrian economics specifically) tend to be of this type: 1) I cannot think of how A would occur on the free and open market. [...]
