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  • How to Reason + Reasoning in the Sciences

    A Practical Guide

    by Richard L Epstein ...
    Too often we're guided by what we last heard, by our friends' approval, by impulse—our desires, our fears. Without reflection. Without even stopping to think. ** In this book you'll learn how to reason and find your way better in life. You'll learn to see the consequences of what you and others say and do. You'll learn to see the assumptions that you and others make. You'll learn how to judge what ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Myth of Birthright Citizenship

    What the Fourteenth Amendment Really Says

    by Richard A. Epstein ...
    The Citizenship Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution seems quite simple. Yet it is embroiled in one of the most contentious constitutional battles of our time: birthright citizenship. In The Myth of Birthright Citizenship, Richard A. Epstein explains what the Constitution actually says about citizenship—and what it doesn’t.Many believe that the Citizenship Clause bestows ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • The Classical Liberal Constitution

    The Uncertain Quest for Limited Government

    by Richard A. Epstein ...
    American liberals and conservatives alike take for granted a progressive view of the Constitution that took root in the early twentieth century. Richard Epstein laments this complacency which, he believes, explains America’s current economic malaise and political gridlock. Steering clear of well-worn debates between defenders of originalism and proponents of a living Constitution, Epstein employs ... Read more

    $31.89 CAD

  • A Common Bond II

    by Richard Epstein ...
    In 1993, two Vietnam veterans got together over coffee and founded The Memorial Day Writers' Project (MDWP), a creative vehicle and venue for veterans and others who have been touched by war. The MDWP sets up a tent within sight of the Vietnam Memorial (The Wall), rain or shine, every Memorial Day and Veterans Day since its founding, to encourage and facilitate the sharing of creative works by ... Read more

    Free

  • Design for Liberty

    Private Property, Public Administration, and the Rule of Law

    by Richard A. Epstein ...
    Following a vast expansion in the twentieth century, government is beginning to creak at the joints under its enormous weight. The signs are clear: a bloated civil service, low approval ratings for Congress and the President, increasing federal-state conflict, rampant distrust of politicians and government officials, record state deficits, and major unrest among public employees.In this compact, ... Read more

    $46.19 CAD

  • How to Reason

    A Practical Guide

    by Richard L. Epstein, Alex Raffi ...
    Too often we're guided by what we last heard, by our friends' approval, by impulse—our desires, our fears. Without reflection. Without even stopping to think. In this book you'll learn how to reason and find your way better in life. You'll learn to see the consequences of what you and others say and do. You'll learn to see the assumptions that you and others make. You'll learn how to judge what ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Routledge Handbook of Classical Liberalism

    Edited by Richard A. Epstein, Mario J. Rizzo, Liya Palagashvili ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Classical Liberalism provides a comprehensive analysis of classical liberal theory including a survey of the theory’s central ideas and arguments, and the application of these ideas to contemporary issues.Chapters providing theoretical analyses are interwoven with coverage of wide‑ranging, concrete applications such as public health and healthcare, technology, policing, ... Read more

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  • The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic

    by Richard A. Epstein ...
    Early in his rise to enlightenment, man invented a concept that has since been variously viewed as a vice, a crime, a business, a pleasure, a type of magic, a disease, a folly, a weakness, a form of sexual substitution, an expression of the human instinct. He invented gambling. Recent advances in the field, particularly Parrondo's paradox, have triggered a surge of interest in the statistical and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic

    by Richard A. Epstein ...
    Early in his rise to enlightenment, man invented a concept that has since been variously viewed as a vice, a crime, a business, a pleasure, a type of magic, a disease, a folly, a weakness, a form of sexual substitution, an expression of the human instinct. He invented gambling. Recent advances in the field, particularly Parrondo's paradox, have triggered a surge of interest in the statistical and ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • Free Markets under Siege

    Cartels, Politics, and Social Welfare

    by Richard A. Epstein ...
    Drawing on his extensive knowledge of history, law, and economics, Richard Epstein examines how best to regulate the interface between market choice and government intervention—and find a middle way between socialism and libertarianism. He argues the merits of competition over protectionism and reveals the negative results that ensue when political forces displace economic competition with ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fall and Rise of Freedom of Contract

    by Richard Epstein, Eric A. Posner, Michael J. Trebilcock, Timothy J. Muris ...
    Declared dead some twenty-five years ago, the idea of freedom of contract has enjoyed a remarkable intellectual revival. In The Fall and Rise of Freedom of Contract leading scholars in the fields of contract law and law-and-economics analyze the new interest in bargaining freedom.The 1970s was a decade of regulatory triumphalism in North America, marked by a surge in consumer, securities, and ... Read more

    $175.89 CAD

  • The Dubious Morality of Modern Administrative Law

    by Richard Epstein ...
    Modern administrative law has been the subject of intense and protracted intellectual debate, from legal theorists to such high-profile judicial confirmations as those conducted for Supreme Court justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh. On one side, defenders of limited government argue that the growth of the administrative state threatens traditional ideas of private property, freedom of ... Read more

    $44.29 CAD