The passion for liberty /
Machan, Tibor R.
Lanham, Md. ; Oxford : Rowman & Littlefield, Ind.,
c2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Opposing senses of freedom -- Ethical egoism (or individualism) : personal responsibility -- Why capitalism squares with morality -- Immigration into a free society -- Military defense of a free society -- Liberty, economic v. moral benefits -- Against utilitarianism -- Reflections on the right to private property -- The democratic ideal -- Revisiting the class warfare -- Individual rights, democracy, and government debt -- Exploring extreme violence (torture) -- The norms of military intervention -- Democracy and foreign affairs -- Why abortion is not murder -- Objections and alternatives to affirmative action -- The bill of rights and moral philosophy -- Freedom and the media
Liberty.
Civil rights
Democracy