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Introducing the Free Man’s Library

July 23, 2009 by

The inclusion of any book in this list, in brief, implies recommendation, writes Henry Hazlitt. Therefore, with few exceptions, I have confined myself to making or quoting comments which emphasize the merits of a book rather than its defects. A primer, for example, may ably serve its modest purpose without necessarily constituting a major contribution to the subject with which it deals. A book may contain, in parts, collectivist or confused thinking and still be one from which a student of liberty could greatly profit. In my comments, therefore, I have tried to keep reservations, misgivings and objections to a minimum. FULL ARTICLE

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Nick E July 23, 2009 at 9:18 am

This is a good list, but not including Aristotle’s “Politica” in a review of classic philosophic works on liberty seems like a pretty big oversight.

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