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Can tyou recommend some book which will give me a brief but I ncid outline of your ideas? is a question with which every propagandist is familiar. In spite of the extent and excellence of the literature of Voluntaryism I have often found it difficult to supply this demand. It was, therefore, with the idea of helping myself that I undertook to write this sketch. But I trust that my work will not prove useless to others. It was my original intention to make the book so plain and simple, that almost any one could understand it. But the intricacies of the subject are very great A nd, while I have always aimed at simplicity of expression, I fear that those at least who are not familiar with the terms used in economic discussions, will find it hard to follow me in places. I have endeavored to give a complete outline of the subject n its most important bearings. If the reader would blame me for omitting some phases of the question, I must inform him that the main difficulty with which I have had to contend, has been to keep the work within small limits.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the origins of social inequality and proposes a vision of a society based on individual freedom. The author argues that the state, far from being a protector of liberty, is historically rooted in aggression and has consistently served to suppress individual rights. The book traces the evolution of society from its origins in primitive warfare to the rise of the industrial age, highlighting the oppressive role of the state throughout history. It challenges the notion of individual responsibility, arguing that people's actions are largely determined by their social environment. The book concludes by advocating for a society based on voluntary association and the rejection of state authority, emphasizing that true progress lies in expanding individual liberty and fostering a spirit of self-reliance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330703083_0
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