1st Edition

Capitalist Solutions A Philosophy of American Moral Dilemmas

Edited By Andrew Bernstein Copyright 2012
192 Pages
by Routledge

190 Pages
by Routledge

180 Pages
by Routledge

The US is facing enormous challenges as it enters the second decade of the twenty-first century. Some of these major issues are environmentalism and its claim of global warming; the danger from terrorism generated by Islamic fundamentalism; and affordable, quality health care. Additionally, education in America remains an unresolved dilemma contributing to America's lack of economic... Read more
Acknowledgments Introduction: Resolving the Country's Problems Part 1: The Relevant Principles of Objectivism Part 2: Rational Solutions to Current Moral/Political Problems 1 Repudiating Environmentalism in Theory and Practice 2 Defeating Islamic Totalitarianism 3 A Free Market Solution to Problems of Health Care 4 The Right to Abortion as an Application of Individual Rights 5 The Superiority of Free Market Education to Government Schooling 6 Individual Rights Applied to Representative Issues Epilogue: Re-Stating the Theme Index

Biography

Andrew Bernstein