Freedom and Flourishing
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Thursday, July 2, 2026
Can reliable international comparisons of human flourishing be made using subjective survey data?
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The idea that human flourishing is the proper measure of a good society goes back to Aristotle, but modern attempts to compare flourishing...
Friday, March 6, 2026
Does human perfectibility pose a problem?
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This essay was prompted by my reading of John Passmore ’s book, The Perfectibility of Man , which was first published in 1969. I read the...
Saturday, January 17, 2026
What was wrong with the Washington Consensus?
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Just as I was reading the final chapters of William Easterly’s book, Violent Saviours : The West, the Rest, and Capitalism Without Consent...
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Part VIII: Summary and Conclusions
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This is the final essay of a series exploring the topic: What impact does political entrepreneurship have on freedom and flourishing? The ...
Part VII: What kind of political entrepreneurship is required?
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This essay is one of a series exploring the topic: What impact does political entrepreneurship have on freedom and flourishing? The seri...
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