We need to know the ethical case for good fences.
Douglas J. Den Uyl
Tolerance must appeal to a greater and more fundamental principle to demonstrate its own value.
In Rawls' wake, there is a growing realization that there needs to be a truly postmodern approach to our comprehensive thinking.
The members of the Business Roundtable now see their obligation to be essentially to the public at large.
Veatch sees human beings as part of a natural order that is not ultimately constructed by humans but is nonetheless knowable and open to human flourishing.
Douglas J. Den Uyl is Vice President Emeritus and Benjamin A. Rogge Resident Scholar at Liberty Fund. He has published essays or books on Spinoza, Smith, Shaftesbury, Mandeville, and others, and most recently is co-author with Douglas B. Rasmussen of The Realist Turn: Repositioning Liberalism (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020).