Literature of Liberty, Spring 1980, vol. 3, No. 1

Literature of Liberty: A Review of Contemporary Liberal Thought was published first by the Cato Institute (1978-1979) and later by the Institute for Humane Studies (1980-1982) under the editorial direction of Leonard P. Liggio. It consisted of a lengthy bibliographical essays, editorials, and many shorter reviews of books and journal articles. There were 5 volumes and 20 issues. This issue contains a lengthy bibliographical essay by Karen I. Vaughn on “John Locke’s Theory of Property: Problems of Interpretation.”
Literature of Liberty: A Review of Contemporary Liberal Thought was published first by the Cato Institute (1978-1979) and later by the Institute for Humane Studies (1980-1982) under the editorial direction of Leonard P. Liggio.
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Table of Contents
- Editorial Staff
- Associate Editors
- Editorial
- Bibliographic Essay
- John Locke’s Theory of Property: Problems of Interpretation
- The Problem: Locke, Liberalism, and Property
- Locke’s Theory of Property In Outline
- Appropriation in the State of Nature: Self-ownership and Labor
- Limits on Property in the State of Nature
- The Money Economy as a Means of Overcoming the Limits on Property
- The Need to Protect Property Leads to Government
- Difficulties of Interpretation in Locke Scholarship
- Kendall’s Locke: the Rule of the Majority vs. Individual Property Rights
- Locke’s Two Arguments for Property: Natural Rights and Social Benefits
- Leo Strauss’s Locke: Hobbesian Individualism, The Spirit of Capitalism, and Property
- Richard Cox and the Problem of Order in the State of Nature
- Cox’s Hobbesian Locke: The Circumstantial Evidence
- Cox’s Hobbesian Locke: The Substantive Evidence
- Problems with Cox’s View of Locke
- MacPherson’s Locke: Possessive Individualism and Property
- Locke’s Hidden Assumptions: “Possessive Individualism”
- Property and the Class Society
- The Pre-Money Stage and Property Accumulation
- The Post-Money Stage and Property
- Problems with MacPherson Class Rights Reading of Locke on Property
- Locke’s View of the Laboring Class
- Locke Opposed to Rigid Class Standards
- Locke’s Expansive and Classless View of Property
- Seliger’s Locke and the Welfare State
- Political Equality vs. Inequality of Property: the Need for Political Regulation of Property
- Seliger’s Argument for Regulating Immoderate Holdings of Property
- Seliger’s Argument for the Superiority of the Political over the Economic
- Seliger’s Argument that Locke Favored State Regulation of Economic Activity
- Locke Subordinates Government to Human Rights
- FOOTNOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- PERIODICALS
- I: I Rights, Freedom, and Ethics
- The Need vs. the Right to Freedom
- Gewirth: Is Virtue Knowledge?
- Aquinas: Natural Right or Natural Law?
- Hobbes and Conventional Morality
- The Problems of Consequentialism
- Utilitarianism and Prescriptivism
- Non-utilitarian, Anti-welfarist Morality
- Do Humans have ‘Equal’ Rights?
- Self-Knowledge and Knowing Others
- The Problems with “Moral Education”
- Human Nature and Ethics
- II: Locke and The Tradition of Dissent
- Grotius, Locke, and Property
- Locke, Consent, State, and Property
- Locke’s First Treatise and Modernity
- Locke and the Executive
- Religion, Regicide, and Resistance
- William Penn: Religious Liberal
- Samuel Gorton: Antinomian Radical
- Harrington’s Aristotelian Republicanism
- Burgh: the Ambivalent Lockean Radical
- Price on Moral and Civil Liberty
- Priestley and Liberty
- Stateless Defense of Rights
- Mill, Communism, and Human Nature
- Spain and Political Ideology
- III: Women, Family, and Freedom
- Hobbes and the Politicized Family
- Hobbes’s Leviathan: Family and State
- Plato on Women and Property
- Children and Family
- J.S. Mill, Harriet Taylor, & Women
- Varieties of Feminism
- Rousseau’s Anti-feminism
- The Roots of Rousseau’s Anti-feminism
- Feminism, the Saint-Simonians & Fourier
- Woman’s Power and Weakness in Literature
- Lesbianism vs. Cultural Oppression
- Woman’s Fear of Freedom
- Antifeminism in Political Science
- Women in the Social Sciences
- IV: Culture, Humanities, and Freedom
- Montaigne: the Virtues of Modernity.
- Mandeville: the Culture & Virtue of Capitalism
- Melville on Slavery
- Melville and America: 1848
- Prometheus, Love, and Liberty
- Blake’s America: Liberation & Art
- Thoreau on the Free Human Self
- Zamyatin and the Self
- French Avant-garde Politics & Culture
- INDEX
- Authors
- Research Fields
- History
- Humanities
- Philosophy
- Political Philosophy
- Political Science
- Sociology
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