Difference between revisions of "A Libertarian Rehabilitation of Hobbes/Hobbes"
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| text = I suspect most libertarians will respond that they can use coercion to protect their justly acquired property no matter what other reasonable people think. After all, libertarianism is true and statism is false. But that means that you, libertarian, are prepared to coerce your equal to do what you demand even though she has not agreed and will likely not agree were you to explain your reasoning to her. That is, you are prepared to subordinate your non-libertarian fellows to your will. | | text = I suspect most libertarians will respond that they can use coercion to protect their justly acquired property no matter what other reasonable people think. After all, libertarianism is true and statism is false. But that means that you, libertarian, are prepared to coerce your equal to do what you demand even though she has not agreed and will likely not agree were you to explain your reasoning to her. That is, you are prepared to subordinate your non-libertarian fellows to your will. | ||
| cite = [[Kevin Vallier]], "{{Link |A Libertarian Rehabilitation of Hobbes}}" | | cite = [[Kevin Vallier]], "{{Link |A Libertarian Rehabilitation of Hobbes}}" | ||
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