Using his thought experiment of adopting a “veil of ignorance”, John Rawls advocated for basic liberties and redistribution to benefit the least well-off. Robert Nozick opposed this view, arguing for ...

Across academia, government, and Silicon Valley, on social media, and in leading journals, intellectuals and political ...

Arguments for libertarianism typically take two forms. Some libertarians base their creed on natural rights—the idea that each individual has an inborn right to self-ownership, or freedom from ...

Sunstein has written a new book, called “ On Liberalism ,” which is a defense of the idea of liberalism at a time when ...

About once a year for the last decade, some prominent liberal intellectual—Mark Lilla, Yascha Mounk, Susan Neiman—has published a book expressing revulsion at the excesses and follies of the ...