| 书目名称 | The Defenders of Liberty | | 副标题 | Human Nature, Indivi | | 编辑 | Neema Parvini | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Provides an up-to-date account of liberalism written from a standpoint that is currently underrepresented.Offers a focus on human psychology as a central part of the tradition of liberalism.Brings tec | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .The Defenders of Liberty. presents a history of economic liberalism from the Renaissance to the present. It chronicles the tradition of thought that sees human nature as social yet self-interested, methodological individualism as its key analytical tool, and property rights as foundational to a civilised society. In the development of this way of thinking, it considers the contributions of many key thinkers including Niccolò Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Richard Cantillon, A.J.R. Turgot, David Hume, Adam Smith, Nassau William Senior, Richard Cobden, Herbert Spencer, Jean-Baptiste Say, Carl Menger, William Stanley Jevons, Gaetano Mosca, Eugen Böhm-Bawerk, Vilfredo Pareto, Phillip Wicksteed, Edwin Cannan, Ludwig von Mises, Lionel Robbins, F.A. Hayek, W.H. Hutt, Milton Friedman, George Stigler, Murray N. Rothbard, James M. Buchanan, and Thomas Sowell.. The book contends that liberalism needs to be grounded in realism, and that it has been derailed whenever economists have deviated from an explicitly realist understanding of human nature, individualism and property rights. It argues that the cause of liberalism was compromised by errors in economic reasoning by such major f | | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | | 关键词 | Liberalism; Liberal thinkers; Human nature; Niccolo Machiavelli; Western individualism; The age of reason | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39452-3 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-39454-7 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-39452-3 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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