economics has hit the mainstream in the last decade with popular books like freakonomics and the undercover economist reaching the masses. these authors have used their toolkits far beyond the narrow scope of money and finance and answered questions pertaining to anything from social policy to demographics to crime. their appeal has largely been their ability to explain that small underlying fo...

The challenge of developing humane migration and refugee politics in Western states is far from resolved. This ongoing failure typically attributed to the increased influence right-wing populism neo-fascism politics. In this article I discuss a more radical explanation: Christoph Menke argues that political liberalism its framing as an issue subjective human rights deeper root problem. While me...

Economics has hit the mainstream in the last decade with popular books like Freakonomics and The Undercover Economist reaching the masses. These authors have used their toolkits far beyond the narrow scope of money and finance and answered questions pertaining to anything from social policy to demographics to crime. Their appeal has largely been their ability to explain that small underlying fo...

Abstract Behavioural science has been effectively used by policy makers in various domains, from health to savings. However, interventions that behavioural scientists typically employ change behaviour have at the centre of an ethical debate, given they include elements paternalism implications for people's freedom choice. In present article, we argue this debate could be resolved future through...

The article deals with Hurka?s critique of Kymlicka and Arneson?s Dworkin on endorsement constraint thesis, according to which a person cannot have valuable life if values are imposed her - primarily by state action overriding preferences convictions the good life. This thesis has often been identified neutral liberalism counterposed perfectionism. text argues against argument that mild coercio...

philosophy of liberalism has affected the nursing profession. feminism and pragmatism are some aspects of liberalism in nursing. individualism and egalitarianism are problematic for nursing implementation. free economy and superior individualism are principles in liberalism which create problems in nursing. a lot of problems in nursing profession are based on liberalism philosophy. we think abo...

This article explores some concerns about the concept of neo-liberalism, suggesting that it has been stretched too far to be productive as a critical analytical tool. Neo-liberalism suffers from promiscuity (hanging out with various theoretical perspectives), omnipresence (treated as a universal or global phenomenon), and omnipotence (identified as the cause of a wide variety of social, politic...

This article first describes a dilemma for liberalism: On the one hand restricting their own options is an important means for groups of people to shape their lives. On the other hand, group members are typically divided over whether or not to accept option-restricting solutions or policies. Should we restrict the options of all members of a group even though some consent and some do not? This ...