Can Limited Government Justify Collective Defense? | The Street Porter and the Philosopher

Описание: Can a philosophy of limited government justify collective defense?

In this clip from The Street Porter and the Philosopher, host Rebecca Lowe and Tyler Cowen use Benjamin Britten's views on war as a starting point for a deeper discussion about liberty, self-defense, and the foundations of the liberal state.

Watch the full episode for their discussion of Britten, War Requiem, war, religion, and the relationship between the arts and liberalism.

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