Jan Narveson
Jan Narveson (/ˈnɑːrvɪsən/; born 1936) is an American-Canadian political philosopher. He is the professor of philosophy emeritus at the University of Waterloo. He is an anarcho-capitalist and contractarian.[1]
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| Born | 1936 (age 87–88) |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
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Main interests | Political philosophy |
Notable ideas | Contractarian libertarianism |
Influences
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Works
- Morality and Utility, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1967.
- Moral Issues, Oxford University Press, 1983.
- Political Correctness: For and Against co-authored with Marilyn Friedman, Rowman & Littlefield, 1995.
- Moral Matters, 2nd ed., Broadview Press, 1999.
- The Libertarian Idea, Paperback edition (with new preface). Broadview Press, 2001. (Orig. pub.: Temple University Press, 1988)
- Respecting Persons in Theory and Practice: Essays on Moral and Political Philosophy, Rowman & Littlefield, 2002.
- You and the State, 2008.
- This is Ethical Theory, Open Court, 2010.
- Are Liberty and Equality Compatible?, Cambridge University Press, 2010.
References
Other websites
- Homepage of Jan Narveson at the Univ. of Waterloo
- An interview with Jan Narveson about the philosophy of Robert Nozick Archived 2013-12-30 at the Wayback Machine by Peter Jaworski
- A review of Narveson's The Libertarian Idea and Respecting Persons in Theory and Practice
- A debate between Narveson and Gary Francione on Radio Netherlands on the issue of animal rights.
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