The financial crisis (October 17, 2008 workshop)

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Is the financial crisis a Capitalism phenomenon unattended to? Some might say agree and go on to link this belief with recommendations of massive government intervention on the financial market. Could it possibly be that the crisis erupted because of the government’s credit expansion policies? Could a new liquidities injection aimed to unclog the system cause even further harm? (Vlad Topan presents)

Leftist Libertarianism (November 1, 2008)

A political philosophy workshop prior to Hillel Steiner ‘s lecture on Wednesday at the Philosophy Faculty.

Presentors:

Kostea Vica and Ionut Sterpan

To read:

Barbara Fried – Left Libertarianism: A Review Essay

Vallentyne, Steiner, Otsuka – Why Left Libertarianism is Not Incoherent, Indeterminate, or Irrelevant

Tom Palmer – Review of An Essay on Rights

Hillel Steiner – A Critical Note on Nozick

The texts can be found on Biblioteca Electronica