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Institute for Humane Studies
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1700s economic principles predicted Uber. A Nobel Prize-winning economist explains why.
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The associations of civil society give us freedom to find systems that meet our needs.
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Practicing Socratic ignorance, or avoiding certainty of our own knowledge, diminishes inequality and pushes us in our search for wisdom.
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In classical liberalism, justice leaves society better off by providing a chance for a better life.
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The ability to interact peacefully and voluntarily provides individuals a better quality of life.
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The costs of prohibition are great, but can people be trusted to make the best decisions for themselves?
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Despite potential good intentions, interventionist policies are often viewed by classical liberals as violations of individual freedoms.
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In classical liberal philosophy, individual pursuit of happiness is made possible by a framework of law.
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When it comes to individual freedom of expression, the power of external authorities must be limited.
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A truly diverse society exudes open-mindedness, not just reluctant acceptance of differing viewpoints.
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As a moral and political philosophy, classical liberalism lays a framework for the good society.
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Social media giants aren't legally obligated to protect free speech. But they should. Former ACLU president Nadine Strossen explains why.
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Objections to liberalism are often tied to traditions, morals, and cultural identity.
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Establishing cultural rights to protect diverse groups may not be the answer.
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The countdown is on for our top 10 videos of the year! Want to be smarter than you were yesterday? This video will teach you to have better conversations using 3 key design principles.
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From the Revolutionary War, to Rosa Parks and #MeToo, whistleblowing and civil disobedience are in America's DNA.
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Here are some practical ways to disagree and get along with someone at the same time.
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Here's what to say in an era where many people are too afraid to say anything.
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Want to be smarter than you were yesterday? Learn to have better conversations using these 3 design principles.
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