“A Libertarian Theory of Contract: Title Transfer, Binding Promises, and Inalienability,” Journal of Libertarian Studies 17, no. 2 (Spring 2003): 11-37, based on paper presented at Law and Economics panel, Austrian Scholars Conference, Auburn, Alabama (April 17, 1999). To be included in Law in a Libertarian World. Related: Łukasz Dominiak & Tate Fegley, “Contract Theory, […]
I tweeted: “One area that has not received much attention by libertarian theorists, that I know of, is bankruptcy. Still work to do!” Someone asked me: “Do you have more topics without much attention from libertarian thinkers?” My reply: Yeah and I need to collect them. But here are a few, off the top of […]
Kinsella on Liberty Podcast, Episode 029. This is my appearance on Episode 18 of First Degree Liberty: Ethics with Stephan Kinsella, with hosts Chase Rachels and Michael Martelli. We discussed argumentation ethics and the title-transfer theory of contract, and other issues (originally recorded Mar. 4, 2013; released Mar. 5, 2013). For background on some of […]
From a recent facebook conversation: Chu-hua Zh?Stephan Kinsella Question: What do you think of selling nothingness? For example, ebay no longer allows you to sell your soul (though you can sell a contract for your soul). But ebay policy aside, what do you think of the legal status of selling nonexistent things? 9 hours ago […]
From some comments in Seinfeld’s Elaine is Anti-IP: Jay Lakner July 26, 2010 at 11:24 pm Ok let’s try this again, but with a different approach. An author, let’s called him Adam, wishes to sell his book but he only wants official copies to be in circulation. His intent is to prevent people from duplicating […]
