An Ambiguity in Sen’s Alleged Proof of the Impossibility of a Pareto Libertarian

Analyse & Kritik 18 (1):118-125 (1996)
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‘Minimal liberalism’, in Sen’s strict definition, is impossible, because any ‘social state’, once chosen, freezes all of its components, thereby removing any prospect of further assignment of choice-making authority

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10.1515/auk-1996-0108

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