The 16th- century philosopher and theologian Francisco de Vitoria defended economic liberty as a moral right. The 16th- century Dominican theologian Francisco de Vitoria has been hailed as the father ...

Francisco de Victoria was a Roman Catholic philosopher and theologian who lived during the Spanish Renaissance. He is the founder of the School of Salamanca and was pivotal in shaping the conversation ...

This documentary examines the intellectual life and legacy of F. A. Hayek, 50 years after he won the Nobel Prize. General editor of the Collected Works of F. A. Hayek (University of Chicago Press) and ...

“Woman shall be free…to the use of her maternal functions in spite of law or priest…though it rock the nations from centre to circumference.” Originally delivered as a lecture at Jackson, Michigan (14 ...

Jonathan Fortier talks with John Dalton about his recent book, Creative Destruction, published by Lib er tar i an ism .org in 2024. He first encountered Schumpeter as a teenage reader of Capitalism, ...

Statesman and economist Eugen von Böhm- Bawerk remains one of Karl Marx’s most scathing critics. Born in 1851, Eugen von Böhm- Bawerk distinguished himself as an economist, writing on theories of ...

Did a shady clique of politicians and businessmen attempt to lead a fascist coup against FDR?--Libertarian icon General Smedley Butler swore as much. Did a vast, powerful, and influential clique of ...

A collection of nine original essays by top philosophers introducing the major moral theories and how they support a libertarian political system. With personal stories, historical anecdotes, ...

Raised since early childhood to promote Jeremy Bentham's theory of utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill both expanded on those ideas and developed many of his own regarding individual freedom and liberty.

“Let Texas go to Great Britain if she pleases. She has a right to be a slave in her own way.” As of 1843, the “lonestar” Texas Republic counted itself among the family of independent nations. Though ...