Reply to Matt Mortellaro on ‘Block’s Paradox’: Causation, Responsibility, Libertarian Law, Entrapment, Threats and Blackmail

Libertarian Papers 1:33 (2009)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

Matt Mortellaro’s “Causation and Responsibility: A New Direction” is a brilliant Rothbardian analysis that makes numerous new and important points. It also critiques some of my own previous publications. In this piece I focus on Mortellaro’s rejoinders to me, and set forth a defense of my own positions

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 91,202

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

Similar books and articles

Coercion, Threats, and the Puzzle of Blackmail.Grant Lamond - 1996 - In A. P. Simester & A. T. H. Smith (eds.), Harm and Culpability. Oxford University Press. pp. 215-38.
Toward a libertarian theory of blackmail.Walter Block - 2001 - Journal of Libertarian Studies 15 (2):55-88.
The crime of blackmail: A libertarian critique.Walter Block - 1999 - Criminal Justice Ethics 18 (2):3-10.
Risking Aggression: Reply to Block.Kris Borer - 2010 - Libertarian Papers 2:13.
Reply to 'Against Libertarian Legalism'by Frank van Dun.Walter Block - 2004 - Journal of Libertarian Studies 18 (2):1-30.
Entrapment in the net?Walter Sinnott-Armstrong - 1999 - Ethics and Information Technology 1 (2):95-104.
The Second Paradox of Blackmail.Hans-Hermann Hoppe - 2000 - Business Ethics Quarterly 10 (3):593-622.
Causation and responsibility.Carolina Sartorio - 2007 - Philosophy Compass 2 (5):749–765.

Analytics

Added to PP
2015-01-22

Downloads
31 (#488,695)

6 months
2 (#1,157,335)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

No citations found.

Add more citations

References found in this work

No references found.

Add more references