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Index 581
Individual rights, 244–247
alleged rights list and, 245
capital punishment and, 51
consequentialism and, 92
Declaration of Independence and, 9, 113–114
drug prohibition and, 129
equality and, 154
explanation of, 244
general vs. special rights and, 245, 246
Immanuel Kant and, 269–271
legitimate enforceability of, 245
libertarian doctrines of, 244
libertarian proponents of, 245
methodological individualism and, 239–241
moral discourse regarding, 245
as moral fences or boundaries, 244, 245
negative vs. positive rights and, 245, 246
political and ethical individualism and, 241–243
property rights and, 244, 246
rights and obligations relationship and, 245
self-ownership and, 245, 246
separate importance of persons concept and, 245
Two Treatises of Government (Locke) and, 244
See also Enlightenment; Locke, John
Industrial revolution, 247–249
bourgeoisie social position improvement and, 248
capital fundamentalism concept and, 248
change in the rhetoric of the economy and, 248
description of, 247
evolutionary psychology and, 158–161
freedom, production technology, and virtue
relationship and, 248–249
industrial enlightenment concept and, 247
material production methods improvement and, 248
material wealth increase statistics and, 247
moral sentiment concept of, 248
new growth theory and, 248
progress and, 396–398
Wilhelm Röpke and, 441
Informed consent, 35
In Our Hands: A Plan to Replace the Welfare
State (Murray), 345
In Pursuit: Of Happiness and Good Government
(Murray), 344
Inquiry Concerning Beauty and Virtue (Hutcheson), 231
An Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Hume), 231
An Inquiry Concerning Political Justice (Godwin), 211
An Inquiry Concerning the Principles of
Morals (Hume), 231
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of
Nations (A. Smith), 471
See also Smith, Adam; The Wealth of Nations (A. Smith)
In Search of Peace pamphlet (Harper), 217
Institute for Humane Studies (IHS), 217–218, 443
Institute for Policy Studies, 226
Institute of Economic Affairs (London), 177
The Institutes of Moral Philosophy (Ferguson), 176
Institutes on the Lawes of England (Coke), 77
Intellectual property, 249–250
Copyright Term Extension Act (CTEA, 1998) and, 250
inability to own information and, 249–250
Internet and, 250–253
libertarian critics of, 249–250
market system and, 249
patents and copyrights and, 249
private property vs., 249
Lysander Spooner and, 489
Intelligence and Democratic Action (Knight), 274
International Eugenics Conference, 205
International Monetary Fund, 122
Internet, 250–253
ARPANET network origin of, 251
blogging and, 251
commerce applications of, 252
communication and free expression and, 251
communications, information, commerce and, 250–251
copyright law and, 251, 252
criminal behavior on, 252
data security and, 251, 253
Digital Millennium Copyright Act (1998) and, 252
encryption and, 392
Facebook and, 257
governments threatened by, 252
government surveillance and control system of,
251, 252, 253
“Great Firewall of China” and, 252
health care information and, 316
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and, 251
“layers” of, 251
as market innovation, 316
Mosaic Web browser and, 251
Muslim Students Liberty Network and, 257
“Net neutrality” regulation and, 253
news, entertainment, commentary, arts and, 251
oceans of information and, 251
online arbitration systems of, 266–267
online marketplaces and, 252
pornography on, 382
privacy issues and, 251, 252–253
taxation of goods sold on, 252
telecommunications convergence and competition and, 251
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet
Protocol (TCPIP) and, 251
Interstate Commerce Act (1997), xxxv
Interventionism, 253–256
antitrust and, 15–18
Austrian School of economics and, 254
autistic. vs. binary, vs. triangular types of, 253
Peter Bauer and, 27–28
capitalism and collectivism features of, 254
competition and, 84–86
contradictions resulting in systemic instability and, 254