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Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice

This book delves into the principles of libertarianism, tracing its theoretical foundations, historical evolution, and real-world implementations. It examines the philosophical underpinnings of the ideology and its impact on various aspects of social and political life. more

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Tom G. Palmer
Tom G. Palmer

Tom G. Palmer is a renowned author born in 1956. His works cover a range of fields including political philosophy, economics, and liberalism, which are highly appreciated by readers. more

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“Most of us can learn to live in perfect comfort on higher levels of power. Everyone knows that on any given day there are energies slumbering in him which the incitements of that day do not call forth. Compared with what we ought to be, we are only half awake. It is evident that our organism has stored-up reserves of energy that are ordinarily not called upon - deeper and deeper strata of explosible material, ready for use by anyone who probes so deep. The human individual usually lives far within his limits.”

“The quality of your life is dependent upon the quality of the life of your cells. If the bloodstream is filled with waste products, the resulting environment does not promote a strong, vibrant, healthy cell life-nor a biochemistry capable of creating a balanced emotional life for an individual.”

“Thanksgiving. It proved you had survived another year with its wars, inflation, unemployment, smog, presidents. It was a grand neurotic gathering of clans: loud drunks, grandmothers, sisters, aunts, screaming children, would-be suicides. And don't forget indigestion. I wasn't different from anyone else: There sat the 18-pound bird on my sink, dead, plucked, totally disemboweled. Iris would roast it for me.”