What Libertarians Assert Is Simply That Differences

What Libertarians Assert Is Simply That Differences Among Normal Adults Do Not Imply Different Fundamental Rights.

Obviously, All Of Us Have Been Influenced By Those Around Us.

At George Mason University I Saw Hoppe Present A Lecture In Which He Claimed That Ludwig Von Mises Had Set The Intellectual Foundation For Not Only Economics, But For Ethics, Geometry, And Optics, As Well. This Bizarre Claim Turned A Serious Scholar And Profound Thinker Into A Comical Cult Figure, A Sort Of Euro Kim Il Sung.

Equality Of Rights Means That Some People Cannot Simply Impose Obligations On Others, For The Moral Agency And Rights Of Those Others Would Then Be Violated.

But There Is No Obvious Reason For Holding That Some Normal Adults Are Entitled To Make Choices For Other Normal Adults, As Paternalists Of Both Left And Right Believe.