The Porcupine reacts to Adam's interview with Stephan Kinsella and challenges the philosophical ideas raised with a series of insightful points, deep questions, and historical arguments. Adam then beats the Porcupine for his temerity.
00:00 – Intro
00:58 – Tyrone's first take on the Kinsella interview.
02:20 – What the heck is scarcity? What things are scarce? How does that relate to property?
08:17 – How does scarcity relate to argumentation ethics? How does property minimize conflict?
12:49 – The "evenly rotating economy" construct. How does it help us think about things?
17:08 – Adam takes a stab at explaining Ethical Intuitionism
20:08 – The "is/ought" gap: Is it absolute? Is it hooey? Discuss.
30:35 – Adam recommends some great books (details below).
33:18 – How do we redress historical property violations? How does homesteading theory apply?
39:58 – Adam and Tyrone chat about Intellectual Property.
48:53 -- Outro
Michael Huemer books mentioned:
Ethical Intuitionism; The Problem of Political Authority; Understanding Knowledge
Intellectual property books mentioned:
Against Intellectual Property by Stephan Kinsella
Against Intellectual Monopoly by Boldrin and Levine
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