Lesedauer: 9 Minuten Die Polit-Etiketten «Rechts» und «Links» sind untauglich, folgerichtig «Mitte» ebenso. Wer liberal ist, will individuelle Freiheit, selbstbestimmte Kooperation und frei dosierte Solidarität. Robert Nef, Finanz… Weiterlesen »Freiheit ist weder rechts noch links
Lesedauer: 41 Minuten Contending with triplets Ladies and gentlemen, I have been very much looking forward to giving this guest lecture at your institute in Utrecht. The honour… Weiterlesen »Liberty, diversity and subsidiarity
Lesedauer: < 1 Minute Lecture for “The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom” in Seoul, South Korea, held on October 27, 2021.
Lesedauer: 2 Minuten Switzerland is one of the countries in Europe that invests the least in active family support. Despite this – perhaps because of it! – birth… Weiterlesen »Family and happiness
Lesedauer: 16 Minuten International Conference Austrian Economics Today V: The Roots of Capitalism Paper 3 The subject is a major challenge for me, and my preparations were an… Weiterlesen »Capitalism and Religion
Lesedauer: 8 Minuten Published in Italian in: Tito Tettamanti, Quale Europa, Una polemica liberale, Torino 2020, p 295 – 300 From a classical liberal perspective, the institutional separation… Weiterlesen »Reinventing subsidiarity in the European Union
Lesedauer: 14 Minuten The animal symbol of elemental power marks the beginning of the history of St. Gallen (Dedicated to the memory of my friend Hermann Jöhr, who… Weiterlesen »Gallus and the bear
Lesedauer: 2 Minuten Zum 1. August 2020 In der Präambel der 1999 revidierten Bundesverfassung der Schweiz wird die Gewissheit statuiert, dass nur frei ist, “wer von seiner Freiheit… Weiterlesen »Freiheit, Selbstverwirklichung und Liebe
Lesedauer: 3 Minuten (Carnot-Cournot Netzwerk) “First do no harm” (in Latin: “primum nil nocere”) is an ancient medical principle, that also can be applied in politics. As a… Weiterlesen »Learning from the pandemic crisis
Lesedauer: 6 Minuten (Mises Institute – Mises Wire) Much as one may admire the clear-sightedness of Greco-Roman political philosophy and especially Aristotle, one should not shy away from… Weiterlesen »Against the Primacy of Politics — Against the Overestimation of Majority Principle