A Priorism: Impositionism or Reflectivism?
A priori in philosophy refers to knowledge that is independent of experience, such as mathematics and logic. Praxeological economic theory is a priori in the sense that it is not…
The Neurobiological Basis of Rights
At a glance: Self-ownership is a neurobiological phenomenon resulting from the nature of man as a conscious biological organism;The neurophysiology of core-consciousness is the basis of self-ownership and is the…
Action Implies Self-Ownership
“The point that I am making now is not that action creates a self, but that action presupposes a self.”John R. Searle [1] THE Action Axiom of praxeology implies self-ownership: …
Social Ontology and Political Philosophy
THERE can be no informed political philosophy without an adequate social ontology, which has remained a severely undeveloped area of philosophy for centuries and, therefore, hindered political philosophy. The philosopher…
The Nature of Rights
At a glance: Rights originate from speech acts and are essentially linguistic, therefore, they:Have a subjective ontological mode of existence;Are the ontological basis of all rights from which deontology emerges;Their…