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- An answer to SolzhenitsynThe Libertarian Review, August 1978, pp. 51-52
- CommunicationsAre Teleological Rights Theories Utilitarian?Cato Journal, Spring-Summer 1987, pp. 255-258
- [+]'Atlas Shrugged' at Twenty (Review)Atlas Shrugged, by Ayn Rand
- Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Reason, November 1977, pp. 53-55 - "Atomistic Individualism": Anatomy of a SmearThe Freeman, October 2003, pp. 34-36
- Beyond Hayek: a Critique of Central PlanningShielding individual sovereignty from state intrusion.The Freeman, June 1988, pp. 227-230
- The Bill of Rights and Moral PhilosophyRecalling the basic ethical and political ideals captured in the first ten amendments.The Freeman, July 1992, pp. 270-272
- [+]The Book Case (Review)Marxism Demystified
- Marxism: Philosophy and Economics by Thomas Sowell
Reason, September 1985, pp. 54-55 - [+]Book Review (Review)Kissinger, The Uses of Power
- Kissinger: The Uses of Power by David Landau
Reason, April 1973, p. 28 - Can Politicians Really Care?Those who govern "Care" when they Uphold justice.The Freeman, November 1992, p. 425
- Capitalism and the EnvironmentHow the free market system addresses the problems of pollution.The Freeman, July 1990, pp. 249-257
- The Case of the Sighing MechanicsOf auto parts, entitlements, and declining excellence.The Freeman, June 1992, p. 230
- [+]Contra Marxist Contradictions (2 Reviews)Marxism: For and Against, by Robert L. Heilbroner
- Marxism: For and Against by Robert L. Heilbroner
- The Politics of Procrustes by Antony Flew
Policy Review, Fall 1981, pp. 177-183 - Coping with SmokingConflicts are inevitable when government becomes the caretaker of our health and arbite...The Freeman, April 1989, pp. 146-147
- CorrespondenceModern Age, Winter 1992, pp. 181-183
- CorrespondenceThe National Interest, Fall 2001, pp. 143-152
- The Corruption of IdeasReason, February 1982, p. 27
- The Debate on PlanningNational Review, June 11, 1976, pp. 621-622
- Defending the MarketAnswering a popular indictment of the free society.The Freeman, February 1988, pp. 49-51
- Demythologizing the PoorThe American Spectator, May 1975, pp. 19-20
- Deregulation is a Moral IssueOnly by realizing that deregulation is a matter of profound moral truth-not of convenie...Reason, March 1978, pp. 21-23
- Do Animals Have Rights?Chronicles, August 1985, pp. 24-25
- Dr. Koop on Life, Liberty, and a 'Smoke-Free' AmericaChronicles, June 1989, pp. 50-52
- Ecology, Socialism, and CapitalismThe individual rights approach is the most natural.The Freeman, March 1991, pp. 97-98
- [+]Economics on Trial (Review)Property Rights, by Ellen Frankel Paul
- Property Rights by Ellen Frankel Paul
The Freeman, August 1995, p. 533 - EditorialReason, January 1972, p. 23
- Equality and the SexesReason, December 1971, pp. 11-12
- The Ethics of PrivatizationUnless the privatization movement stresses its moral legitimacy, it will prove to be a ...The Freeman, July 1986, pp. 270-273
- Fallacies of Uncritical MulticulturalismMany cultural differences are far from benign.The Freeman, March 1996, pp. 134-135
- The Fear of IndividualismOne of the perennial sources of support for collectivism is the fear of independence.The Freeman, July 1993, pp. 259-260
- Fighting IsolationismWhat foreign policy is proper for a partly free society in an imperfect world?Reason, February 1984, pp. 40-41
- Fishkin on Nozick's Absolute RightsThe Journal of Libertarian Studies, Summer/Fall 1982, pp. 317-320
- For Individual RightsModern Age, Spring 1997, pp. 133-142
- For Moral GrowthIf man's moral upgrading is to match his economic progress, he must assume personal res...The Freeman, October 1970, pp. 620-622
- The Free Society and Its EnemiesOne's basic view of human nature determines largely whether he favors freedom or not.The Freeman, January 1969, pp. 25-27
- Books[+]Free-Market Testimony (Review)Free to Choose, by Milton Friedman and Rose Friedman
- Free to Choose by Milton Friedman and Rose Friedman
Reason, April 1980, p. 49 - Book Review[+]The Godfather (Review)The Godfather, by Mario Puzo
- The Godfather by Mario Puzo
Reason, September 1971, p. 23 - Government Regulation of Business: The Moral ArgumentsWhy politicians and bureaucrats should not formulate and enforce standards for conducti...The Freeman, July 1988, pp. 279-282
- Has the Libertarian Movement Gone Kooky? A Spirited ExchangeNational Review, August 3, 1979, p. 972
- Hey Greta, Why so Morose?Reason, July 1986, pp. 48-49
- Human Rights and Human Liberties (1975)A Radical Reconsideration of the American Political Tradition16 Chapters, 314pp - 2 Reviews, 2 Readable
- Human Rights Around the GlobeSome philosophical observations on rights, freedom, and cultural differences.The Freeman, February 1994, p. 80
- Human Rights HypocrisyNo Prominent Person Mentions the One Human Right That Needs Protection so That Our Othe...Reason, October 1978, pp. 32-33
- The Illusion That's the Welfare StateSocial democracy will not cure the ills of post-Soviet eastern Europe.The Freeman, March 1992, pp. 104-106
- Immigration Into A Free SocietyThe Journal of Libertarian Studies, Summer 1998, pp. 199-204
- Impressions of GuatemalaReason, August 1981, pp. 27-29
- In Defense of PhilosophyReason, April 1977, pp. 35-37
- In Defense of Property Rights and CapitalismThe free economy requires and deserves an ethical as well as an economic defense.The Freeman, June 1993, pp. 219-225
- Indefatigable AlchemistRichard Rorty's Radical PragmatismThe American Scholar, Summer 1996, pp. 417-424
- The Individual and the CommunityAn individual's community responsibilities cannot be codified or coerced.The Freeman, September 1991, pp. 327-329
- Individual Rights and the Police Power of StatesThe laws of feudalism in modern dress.The Freeman, December 1980, pp. 728-732
- Interview with Woody JenkinsLouisiana's libertarian state representative fights for freedom---without compromising ...Reason, December 1977, pp. 22-25
- Ivy League Faith in the StateThe Freeman, January 2002, pp. 36-37
- Jaw-Boning Business EthicsCan you teach MBAs to do the right thing?The Milken Institute Review, Third Quarter 2003, pp. 42-49
- [+]The joy of philosophy (Review)Aristotle for Everybody, by Mortimer Adler
- Aristotle for Everybody by Mortimer Adler
The Libertarian Review, July 1979, p. 93 - 'Justice on Trial' - RevistedReason, February 1972, pp. 13-16
- "Justice on Trial"-RevisedReason, March 1972, pp. 13-16
- Lawyers and Free SpeechReason, January 1970, pp. 18-19
- LettersCommentary, April 1975, pp. 4-28
- LettersCommentary, December 1976, pp. 4-26
- LettersCommentary, April 1977, pp. 6-24
- LettersCommentary, September 1979, pp. 4-34
- LettersCommentary, January 1980, pp. 4-14
- Libertarianism and ConservativesModern Age, Winter 1980, pp. 21-33
- Liberty vs. Coercion: the Burden of ProofLet the proponent of coercion explain why he should force us to help with his plan.The Freeman, January 1974, pp. 35-38
- [+]Lines of Thought (Review)The Ominous Parallels, by Leonard Peikoff
- The Ominous Parallels by Leonard Peikoff
Reason, February 1983, pp. 52-53 - Lying Government AdsThe pitfalls of government-financed pitches.The Freeman, March 1998, pp. 167-168
- Market for Liberty ReviewedReason, March 1971, pp. 13-17
- Meaning Well Versus Doing WellIt's more that just the thought that counts.The Freeman, August 1995, pp. 495-496
- Meeting of the (Free) MindsThe Mont Pelerin Society's 1978 gathering in Hong Kong brought news of encouraging inte...Reason, December 1978, pp. 47-49
- [+]The Minimal State (Review)Anarchy, State and Utopia, by Robert Nozick
- Anarchy, State and Utopia by Robert Nozick
Modern Age, Fall 1975, pp. 434-435 - [+]Missing Liberty (Review)Counting Our Blessings, by Daniel P. Moynihan
- Counting Our Blessings by Daniel P. Moynihan
Reason, October 1981, p. 56 - [+]The morality of neoconservatism (Review)The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism, by Daniel Bell
- The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism by Daniel Bell
The Libertarian Review, March 1978, pp. 44-46 - The Morality of Non-Inter-FerenceRational self-interest provides a means of resolving the abortion dilemma.Reason, April 1978, pp. 22-26
- Movie-Goers Can Think for ThemselvesConsumers are not helpless pawns of advertisers.The Freeman, October 1989, p. 409
- Books[+]Movies (Review)The Collapse of Democracy, by Robert Moss
- The Collapse of Democracy by Robert Moss
Reason, October 1976, p. 41 - [+]Movies (Review)Taking Rights Seriously, by Ronald Dworkin
- Taking Rights Seriously by Ronald Dworkin
Reason, November 1978, pp. 44-45 - [+]Movies (Review)The View from Sunset Boulevard, by Ben Stein
- The View from Sunset Boulevard by Ben Stein
Reason, November 1979, p. 46 - No Vote for the CandidateWouldn't it be refreshing to have a candidate who is really concerned about this countr...The Freeman, November 1989, pp. 429-430
- A Note on Neff's AnarchismReason, January 1971, pp. 18-19
- Now Beauty Is a LiabilityWhy begrudge the comely their fate of being attractive?The Freeman, January 1992, pp. 23-24
- Now for Some Serious Educational ReformCompulsory schooling is the root of higher education's problems.The Freeman, June 1994, pp. 302-303
- [+]Of Ethics and Freedom (Review)The Morals of Markets, by Harry Burrows Acton
- The Morals of Markets by Harry Burrows Acton
Modern Age, Summer 1975, pp. 324-325 - On Airports and Individual RightsThe Freeman, February 1999, pp. 10-11
- On Rejecting Human RightsReason, May 1973, pp. 26-29
- On Securing LibertyReason, June 1971, pp. 26-27
- Paparazzi and Public PropertyDefining freedom of the press in public places.The Freeman, December 1997, pp. 722-724
- The Perils of Positive RightsThe Freeman, April 2001, pp. 49-52
- Philosophy: From Metaphysics to Language PhilosophyThe Partisan Review, Spring 1997, pp. 309-322
- Post-Communist Traumas East and WestFew people in the West seem to fully appreciate just how horrible the soviet experiment...The Freeman, May 1994, pp. 253-255
- The Private Property System and the Decent SocietyA society built on the principles of private property makes it possible for people to b...The Freeman, May 1987, pp. 179-181
- Profits with HonorCapitalism delivers the goods . . . but is capitalism good?Reason, May 1983, pp. 30-33
- The Proper Scope of DemocracyDemocracy is no excuse for violating individual rights.The Freeman, January 1996, pp. 29-30
- Property and Prosperity: The Vital LinkThe Freeman, January 2004, pp. 28-29
- Public Choice Theory: Not the Whole StoryWhat we know-and do not know-about the actions of politicians and bureaucrats.The Freeman, September 1987, pp. 352-356
- The Public Interest -- Fact or Fraud?Reason, May 1972, pp. 4-10
- [+]Randian Admirer Admired (Review)The Watcher, by Kay Nolte Smith
- The Watcher by Kay Nolte Smith
Reason, July 1980, p. 61 - Reason ProfileReason, February 1973, p. 32
- Return to ReasonReason, October 1971, p. 33
- [+]Review The Virtue of Prudence, by Douglas J. Den Uyl (Review)
- The Virtue of Prudence by Douglas J. Den Uyl
The Freeman, September 1992, p. 306 - [+]Capital Letters (Review)The Fountainhead, by Douglas J. Den Uyl
- The Fountainhead by Douglas J. Den Uyl
The Freeman, March 2000, p. 58 - [+]Capital Letters (Review)The Reckless Mind, by Mark Lilla
- The Reckless Mind by Mark Lilla
The Freeman, January 2003, pp. 57-58 - [+]Capital Letters (Review)Capitalism and Commerce, by Edward W. Younkins
- Capitalism and Commerce by Edward W. Younkins
The Freeman, March 2004, p. 43 - [+]Our Economic Past: Time to Revive "Individualism"? (Review)Actual Ethics, by James R. Otteson
- Actual Ethics by James R. Otteson
The Freeman, September 2007, p. 44 - [+]Capital Letters (Review)Illiberal Justice, by David Lewis Schaefer
- Illiberal Justice by David Lewis Schaefer
The Freeman, September 2008, p. 44 - [+]Review The Art of Deception, by Nicholas Capaldi (Review)
- The Art of Deception by Nicholas Capaldi
The Libertarian Review, January 1975, p. 2 - [+]Book Review (Review)Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, by Robert Pirsig
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig
The Libertarian Review, October 1975, p. 2 - [+]Land of the Rising Yen (Review)Science in a Free Society, by Paul Feyerabend
- Science in a Free Society by Paul Feyerabend
Policy Review, Fall 1980, pp. 177-179 - [+]Marxism Uber Alles (Review)The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism, by Daniel Bell
- The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism by Daniel Bell
Reason, November 1977, pp. 33-36 - [+]Senior Advisor but Hold the Macro (Review)An American Woman, by Kati Marton
- An American Woman by Kati Marton
Reason, June 1988, pp. 56-57 - Rights versus "Rights"Exploring the nature of negative and positive rights.The Freeman, May 1995, pp. 309-310
- Rumblings of ReasonReason, February 1974, pp. 16-23
- Scandal at the Welfare StateWhy the welfare state is so susceptible to misconduct.The Freeman, March 1989, pp. 110-112
- The Schools Ain't What They Used to be and Never WasReason, April 1971, pp. 23-29
- Science, Skinner and Human AffairsReason, June 1974, p. 37
- The Self-Imposed Poverty of EconomicsThe Freeman, December 2000, pp. 38-40
- [+]Sentience (Review)Sentience, by Wallace I. Matson
- Sentience by Wallace I. Matson
The Libertarian Review, January 1977, p. 18 - Sex, Lies, and HistoryThe dangers of distorting established doctrine.The Freeman, May 1992, pp. 196-197
- Should Cigarette Advertising Be Banned?An examination of some moral and Constitutional considerations.The Freeman, December 1987, pp. 447-451
- Skinner vs Freedom, Dignity, & LibertyReason, January 1975, pp. 4-11
- Social Contract as a Basis of NormsA CritiqueThe Journal of Libertarian Studies, Spring 1983, pp. 141-146
- Some Normative Considerations of DeregulatiolnThe Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, Winter 1978, pp. 363-378
- Some Thoughts for the New PresidentReason, March 1981, pp. 33-34
- Sports in AmericaEnjoying the freedom to pursue individual goals.The Freeman, September 1989, pp. 367-368
- Book Reviews[+]Taking Capitalism Seriously (2 Reviews)Two Cheers for Capitalism, by Irving Kristol
- Two Cheers for Capitalism by Irving Kristol
- Does Freedom Work? by Donald J. Devine
Policy Review, Summer 1978, pp. 119-126 - Teaching Business Ethics in an Environment of MistrustBusiness and prosperity deserve and must gain a better moral reputation.The Freeman, August 1991, pp. 296-303
- Two Cases of Press MalpracticeHow broadcast journalists mishandle economic news.The Freeman, September 1996, pp. 605-607
- Two Senses of Human FreedomA critique of the Marxian view of "real" freedom.The Freeman, January 1989, pp. 33-37
- Tyranny-From the East to the WestTotalitarian thinking on American campuses.The Freeman, July 1991, pp. 259-260
- The Unavoidability of Natural Law and RightsModern Age, Winter 1987, pp. 38-44
- Values and Economic ScienceReason, August 1971, p. 23
- [+]Viewpoint (Review)Death of a Man, by Lael Tucker Wertenbaker
- Death of a Man by Lael Tucker Wertenbaker
Reason, August 1976, p. 42 - Welfare State on the Street Where You LiveIf you want to understand why we have deficit spending at the Federal level, think abou...The Freeman, October 1991, pp. 364-365
- What We Should Teach the Eastern EuropeansHow to build opportunities for self-help in eastern Europe.The Freeman, January 1990, pp. 23-25
- When Voting Makes No SenseHow does one vote responsibly in an era of omnipresent government?The Freeman, October 1988, pp. 383-384
- Who Is a Self-Made Person?Making the most of talents and opportunities.The Freeman, February 1992, p. 76
- Why 'Economic Man' is not EnoughIf you Defend Liberty the Way Most Economists do, You've Conceded the Issue to the Soci...Reason, July 1980, pp. 45-47
- Why Is It Nature versus People?Environmentalists forget that man is a natural creature too.The Freeman, October 1995, pp. 631-632
- FeaturesWhy Some Federal Jobs Should Be AbolishedA rationale for reducing a payroll financed by plunder.The Freeman, October 1996, pp. 682-683
- Why the Welfare State Is ImmoralTransfer payments are legalized theft.The Freeman, June 1991, pp. 227-228
- Wronging RightsPolicy Review, Summer 1981, pp. 37-58
- You Can't Have Marx Without StalinOn the centennial of Karl Marx's death, a philosopher disputes the claim that the Marxi...Reason, October 1983, pp. 33-35
- [+]1974 (Review)Anarchy, State and Utopia, by Robert Nozick
- Anarchy, State and Utopia by Robert Nozick
Reason, May 1988, p. 75
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