Public Goods, Private Goods (Princeton Monographs in Philosophy)

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Public Goods, Private Goods

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Advanced search Search history. Browse titles authors subjects uniform titles series callnumbers dewey numbers starting from optional. See what's been added to the collection in the current 1 2 3 4 5 6 weeks months years. Jul 08, Tucker rated it liked it. It's an interesting insight. He talks about human universals and cultural specifics, with an eye back to ancient Greece.

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The author talks a lot about disgust: Usually I enjoy esoteric wordplay, both for nuance and for beauty, but in this case I thought the language could have been a lot simpler. Referring to a common misconception about the birth of Christianity as a "unitary aboriginal Sinnstiftung " wasn't necessary; he could have just said the religion didn't spring up overnight.

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Or maybe it wasn't necessary for me to try to read this book after midnight. The author also says in the preface that "this book is part of a large project of criticizing liberalism" but I cannot recognize his definition of liberalism. He makes it clear that he's referring to a European idea with its roots in the eighteenth and nineteenth century; it has something to do with protecting private life from too much government intrusion and tolerating others' opinions, but I think that's only a piece of it.

He bothers to critique it because he thinks it's still influential in today's politics. However, I don't see exactly how this kind of liberalism is active today as a discrete ideology; it seems embedded in a lot of different ideologies.

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If it's evolved beyond recognition then maybe we need to move on to critique whatever it's morphed into. I am just a little unclear about the motivation behind the book. May 11, j. Sep 26, Sourav rated it liked it. Duncan Brown rated it really liked it Sep 07, Amal Ae rated it really liked it Apr 15, Adam rated it it was amazing Sep 17, Sharad Pandian rated it it was amazing Jun 14, Leo rated it it was ok Nov 07, Pavel rated it it was amazing Nov 16, Jim Plank rated it liked it Jun 16, AmirBahador rated it it was amazing Mar 28, Rich rated it it was amazing Feb 16, Frangino Lucarini rated it liked it Jun 06, Lee rated it it was amazing Feb 08,