Tibor R. Machan: Doing

Tibor R. Machan was Hungarian-American philosopher. Explore interesting quotes on doing.

Tibor R. Machan: 26 quotes 0 likes

“While individualism was once widely hailed in Britain and especially the United States, today it is deemed amoral and heartless. The individualist viewpoint is unable to promise honestly that everyone will eventually be completely well-off. Critics find this defeatist and insist that ‘we must do better’ while calling upon the forces of the state to see that we do.”

Tibor R. Machan

Source: Private Rights and Public Illusions (1994), p. 67

“Regulatory policies are inherently redistributive; that is, they involve the seizure of earned income for purposes of allocating this income in ways the government’s policymakers believe are more important than do those whose income has been seized.”

Tibor R. Machan

Source: Private Rights and Public Illusions (1994), p. 154

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“Ethics requires the kind of personal reflection, in the end, that no one else can do decisively for any individual.”

Tibor R. Machan

Source: The Promise of Liberty: A Non-Utopian Vision (2009), p. 69

Decision , Personality