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What the Declaration of Independence Said and Meant

It officially adopted the American Theory of Government: First Come Rights; Then Comes Government to Secure These Rights

Indiana Constitution Protects Long-Established Unenumerated Rights, Including Personal and Economic Rights

So the Indiana Supreme Court held yesterday, though it concluded that, as to abortion, this is limited to situations where the abortion is necessary to protect the woman's life or health.

Are Abortion Bans Takings?

Are Abortion Bans Takings?

Legal scholar Julie Suk argues the answer is "yes." The idea has a solid basis in natural rights theory, but is at odds with longstanding legal doctrine. It also has potentially very broad libertarian implications.

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The politics of the castaway story

Ruben Östlund’s 2022 film Triangle of Sadness has attracted both praise and criticism as a satire of the world’s rich. Triangle of Sadness follows the familiar plot of a castaway story. A luxury cruise ship capsizes after a disastrous drinking session between the captain (an American communist) and a passenger…

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15 Years Ago, Lance Reddick Made the Best Sci-Fi Show on TV Even Better

When Lance Reddick shows up, you know things are about to get good. At least, that’s what 'Lost' fans assumed when the actor made his debut in the show’s Season 4 premiere.

All politicians must lie from time to time, so why is there so much outrage about George Santos? A political philosopher explains

The idea that politicians are dishonest is, at this point, something of a cliché – although few have taken their dishonesty as far as George Santos, U.S. representative for New York’s 3rd Congressional District, who seems to have lied about his education, work history, charitable activity, athletic prowess and even…

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Richard Price: how one of the 18th century's most influential thinkers was forgotten

According to the eulogies and obituaries written at the time of his death in 1791, Richard Price’s name would be remembered alongside figures such as Benjamin Franklin, John Locke, George Washington and Thomas Paine.

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Smart buildings: What happens to our free will when tech makes choices for us?

Smart buildings: What happens to our free will when tech makes choices for us?

Smart buildings, which are central to the concept of smart cities, are a new generation of buildings in which technological devices, such as sensors, are embedded in the structure of the buildings themselves. Smart buildings promise to personalize the experiences of their occupants by using real-time feedback mechanisms and forward-looking…

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Space Is an Opportunity To Rethink Property Rights

Space Is an Opportunity To Rethink Property Rights

Here's what could happen when John Locke and Henry George go to the moon.

Horror moment van ploughs into two horses before jockey somersaults to ground in France

Horror moment van ploughs into two horses before jockey somersaults to ground in France

The incident happened at Compiegne racecourse on Tuesday. Two racehorses were heading to the start when the van collided with them – and remarkably one of them went on to win

What the Declaration of Independence Said and Meant

It officially adopted the American Theory of Government: First Come Rights; Then Comes Government to Secure These Rights

Can we ever fully separate our work and home lives? Philosophy suggests we should stop trying

Can we ever fully separate our work and home lives? Philosophy suggests we should stop trying

If you could take work-life balance to its most literal extreme, what would it look like? That’s the central theme of Severance, the sci-fi series that has just finished airing on Apple TV.

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Kirkcudbright GP warns surgical procedures created by coronavirus pandemic could take "long time" to clear

Kirkcudbright GP warns surgical procedures created by coronavirus pandemic could take "long time" to clear

Dr John Locke says the pandemic has impacted sectors of the health service from local surgeries to hospital wards

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