• A Classical Liberal Argument Against Parental Rights 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      That the freedom of one individual entails the unfreedom of another is a fundamental challenge for liberalism, and this article examines how children pose a problem for certain varieties of liberalism. It begins by showing ...
    • Locke on Prerogative: Democracy, Libertarianism, and Proto-Utilitarianism 

      Schönegger, Philipp; Sætra, Henrik Skaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      John Locke’s role in the advent of modernity has been debated widely. His work has been (ab)used by those arguing from libertarian, democratic, communitarian, socialist, feminist, or postcolonial points of view, either ...
    • Privacy as an aggregate public good 

      Sætra, Henrik Skaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-09-23)
      Privacy relates to individuals and their ability to keep certain aspects of themselves away from other individuals and organisations. This leads both proponents and opponents of liberalism to argue that liberalism involves ...