Liberty and Nature
Liberty and Nature: An Aristotelian Defense of Liberal Order is a 1991 political philosophy book by the philosophers Douglas B. Rasmussen and Douglas Den Uyl. Tom G. Palmer writes that Rasmussen and Den Uyl, who are influenced by Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, defend a version of "moral realism" and explore "the idea that rights are a requirement of the life of a living reasoning entity."[1]
 Cover of the first edition | |
| Authors | Douglas B. Rasmussen Douglas Den Uyl |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Political philosophy |
| Publisher | Open Court Publishing Company |
Publication date | 1991 |
| Media type | Print (hardcover and paperback) |
| Pages | 288 |
| ISBN | 0-8126-9120-2 |
| OCLC | 90020965 |
| LC Class | JC71.A7 R37 1990 |
References
- Palmer, Tom G.; Boaz, David (1997). The Libertarian Reader: Classic and Contemporary Writings from Lao-Tzu to Milton Friedman. New York, New York: The Free Press. p. 425. ISBN 0-684-84767-1.
External links
- Symposium: Liberty and Nature: An Aristotelian Defense of Liberal Order in Reason Papers archive.
- Richard Kraut review in Critical Review.
- Liberty and Nature at the Library of Congress
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