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Individualists radicals reactionaries and the struggle for the soul libertarianism, the coauthor matt zwolinski, who was also professor of philosophy at the university of san diego. Professor, what are you trying to accomplish in this book . The individualists. So this book is the First Comprehensive history libertarian ideas from, the middle of the 19th century, up to the present day. And if theres one overarching idea in about that history, its that no matter how many libertarians, you know, no matter how many libertarians you love or hate or have argued with libertarianism is much, much more diverse than you probably think. And so we try to show that diversity through the whole history, both to shed light on the current state of the libertarian and future possibilities. Libertarian thought. Are you a libertarian . Im a libertarian of sorts, but it depends a lot on what you mean by libertarian ism, which is the issue that john tomasi and i struggle with a deal in writing this book. I
Individualists radicals reactionaries and the struggle for the soul libertarianism, the coauthor matt zwolinski, who was also professor of philosophy at the university of san diego. Professor, what are you trying to accomplish in this book . The individualists. So this book is the First Comprehensive history libertarian ideas from, the middle of the 19th century, up to the present day. And if theres one overarching idea in about that history, its that no matter how many libertarians, you know, no matter how many libertarians you love or hate or have argued with libertarianism is much, much more diverse than you probably think. And so we try to show that diversity through the whole history, both to shed light on the current state of the libertarian and future possibilities. Libertarian thought. Are you a libertarian . Im a libertarian of sorts, but it depends a lot on what you mean by libertarian ism, which is the issue that john tomasi and i struggle with a deal in writing this book. I