DPI-235 Lecture 5: Classical Liberalism

Readings:

F. A. Hayek. “Liberalism” in New Studies in Philosophy, Politics, Economics and the History of Ideas (Routledge, 1978). Group 1

Henry West. “Mill and Utilitarianism in the Mid-Nineteenth Century,” Chapter 3 of The Cambridge Companion to Utilitarianism, edited by Eggleston and Miller. (Cambridge University Press, 2014). Group 2

James M. Buchanan. “The Soul of Classical Liberalism” and “Classical Liberalism as an Ongoing Ideal,” chapters 6 and 7 in Why I Too Am Not a Conservative: The Normative Vision of Classical Liberalism (Edward Elgar Publications, 2006). Optional

Kristor Bykvist. “Utilitarianism in the Twentieth Century,” Chapter 5 of The Cambridge Companion to Utilitarianism, edited by Eggleston and Miller. (Cambridge University Press, 2014). Group 3