Political Theory

Liberty and Progress

ABSTRACT

The conference invited participants to reflect on the topic of progress through discussion of twelve original papers.

READING LIST

Conference Readings

Abramson, Kate. “Liberty and Progress on the Inside.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Anomaly, Jonathan. “Trust, Trade, and Moral Progress.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Brake, Elizabeth. “Thinking Differently about Philosophical Progress.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Buchanan, Allen. “De-Moralization as Emancipation: Liberty, Progress, and the Evolution of Invalid Moral Norms.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Burtt, Shelley. “Images of Community and Autonomy in Contemporary Disability Policy: A Critique.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Callard, Agnes. “Liberal Education and The Possibility of Valuational Progress.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Cowen, Tyler. “Why Hasn’t Economic Progress Lowered Work Hours More?.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Herzberg, Roberta and Daniel Green. “Progress and Regress.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Moellendorf, Darrel. “Progress, Destruction, and the Anthropocene.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Samoes, Orlando. “Progress and Prosperity in Adam Smith’s Natural Liberty: Fancies of Mankind.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach, CA, May 12-15, 2016.

Tebble, Adam. “Liberty Against Progress.” Paper presented at Liberty Fund, Inc. conference, Hermosa Beach,CA, May 12-15, 2016.