TY - BOOK AU - Mack, Eric TI - Libertarianism SN - 9781509519309 U1 - 320.51 PY - 2019/// CY - Cambridge PB - John Wiley and Sons Ltd KW - Politics And Current Affairs N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-162) and index N2 - Eric Mack's "Libertarianism" offers a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical underpinnings of libertarian thought. By delving into the natural rights, mutual advantage, and indirect consequentialist approaches, Mack provides a clear and insightful analysis of the core principles of libertarianism. His examination of historical figures like John Locke and David Hume, as well as contemporary thinkers like Robert Nozick and F.A. Hayek, offers valuable context and illuminates the evolution of libertarian ideas. The book also addresses key debates surrounding the minimal state and the nature of liberty, making it an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of libertarianism. Whether you're a student, scholar, or simply a curious reader, "Libertarianism" is a thought-provoking and informative guide to one of the most influential political philosophies of our time ER -