... to an emphasis on inalienable natural rights helped the late Cameralists build a political theory of an economic state, which relied on the motivating forces of legitimate self-interest and passions. The late Cameralists redescribed happiness in terms of freedom, thereby accomplishing a shift from Cameral...

...Lars Magnusson Lars.Magnusson@ekhist.uu.se Freedom and Capitalism in Early Modern Europe: Mercantilism and the Making of the Modern Economic Mind . By Philipp Robinson Rössner . Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan , 2020 . 167 pp. $59.99 . Copyright 2022 by Duke...

... article investigates Eucken's stance on the principle of value freedom, that is, the claim that positive and normative statements should be kept separate. While Eucken defended the notion of scientific objectivity in his earlier writings, he later distanced himself from the principle of value freedom...

... @ 1982 by Duke University Press Economic freedom in Scholastic thought Odd Langholm I. Benchmarks of Liberalism When natural law philosophers in the seventeenth century prepared some of the ideological basis of classical economics, it is well known that they drew some...

... University GERARDM. KOOT Welfare, Justice and Freedom. By Scott Gordon. New York: Columbia Uni- versity Press, 1980. Pp. 234. $17.50. Thrice cursed on his expulsion from Eden, forced to become the political, the economic, and the moral animal, mankind must-according to the theme...

...Tiago Mata In the 1960s and 1970s, the social science associations (anthropology, sociology, economics, political science, and history) were faced by a string of academic freedom controversies. I review debates at association meetings and the reports and policy statements of committees on ethics...

... similarities as to what that means and implies. From this perspective, the blog proves to be a further and crucial step in their career as public intellectuals. Both Becker and Posner use the blog for the freedom and flexibility it offers. They use it to develop a sort of “casual economic thinking...

... to better our condition, combined with freedom and the security of the law. The propensity to better our condition is grounded in our vanity and can take the form of both parsimony and prodigality. The laws that guarantee freedom and security seem to be more of an accident of history than deliberate...

...Evelyn L. Forget Latin receded as the common language of the Republic of Letters as the eighteenth century unfolded, ushering in a new and expanded role for translation. However, international copyright legislation was nonexistent, which offered translators freedom to take liberties with the text...

..., serves equally to discuss connections and continuities in the enlightened economic discourse, in which the State-interventionist perspectives are combined rather than opposed to the emergent discourse on economic freedom. Correspondence may be addressed to Alexandre Mendes Cunha, Department...

... will not automatically translate into theoretical diversity in a discipline that marginalizes critical thought. Diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts should ensure that nonwhite and nonmen economists have pathways to advancement with scope for academic freedom. This is especially necessary when their intellectual...

... There are two ideas in Smith that are particularly helpful in under- standing the men who made the Revolution and wrote the Constitu- tion. One is that the power of a nation is more important than its wealth or the freedom of its people. The other is that freedom...

.... ____. 1938c . Two Economists on Socialism. Journal of Political Economy 46 (April): 241 -50. ____. 1946 . Freedom under Planning. Journal of Political Economy 54 (October): 451 -54. ____. 1952 . The Logic of Liberty. Philosophical Review 61.3 : 411 -15. ____. [1921] 1957 . Risk...

... of the common weal and the private interest would be achieved without encroaching on the sacred realm of subjective freedom. Civil society was thus transcended in the state, but its substance had been preserved. In a nutshell this is the Hegelian reconciliation of civil society and political...

... with human nature and conducive to human happiness. The means were best provided in a pre- dominantly agricultural society and the ends were the same as those es- poused by agrarian writers throughout the centuries-moderate wealth, internal and external freedom, and piety. Classical...

... with, although not equal to, concern with economic freedom and allocative efficiency.” See his ‘Observations on the Chicago School(s Journal of Polirical Economy 70 (Feb. 1962):73. 2. As will become apparent, the views attributed to early Chicago by Bronfenbrenner (n. I above) are not wholly...

...William S. Kern Correspondence may be addressed to the author, Dept. of Economics, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo MI 49009. Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 References Buchanan , J. M. 1982 . Foreword in Liberty Classics edition of Freedom and reform...

... of Oklahoma Press. Graswinckel , D. 1951 . Placcaten. Ordonnantien ende Reglementen Op't Stuck van de Lijf-tocht . Leiden: Elsevier. Grotius , H. 1916 . Mare liberum sive de iure quod Batavis competit ad indicana commercia dissertatio (The Freedom of the Seas or the Right which Belongs...

... of the Hegelian fantasy? John Stuart Mill argued from the uncertainty inherent in induction to the utility of political freedom. Writing in a different world, but in exactly the same year as Marx’s critique of Hegel, Mill’s A System of Logic threw down the gauntlet to ra- tionalism and denied all...

... primarily devoted his life to reason and freedom, implying his full respect for scientific methods and the importance of disentangling ethics from science. Third, Sen presents himself as a leftist, given his major commitment to the reduction of poverty and inequalities and his certitude that the wider...