In Ethics of War: A Short Companion, Paul D. Miller provides an accessible primer on the just war tradition and ethical issues surrounding combat and warfare.

Paul D. Miller brings his decade in the U.S. military, intelligence community, and policy worlds to bear on the question of what causes armed, international state-building campaigns by liberal powers…

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This collection of essays is dedicated to the memory of the philosopher Robert Nozick. The publication of Nozick’s Anarchy, State, and Utopia revived serious interest in natural rights liberalism. Some…

The essays in this collection investigate two political traditions and their critical interactions. The first series of essays deals with the development of natural rights individualism. The second series of…

In much of contemporary moral philosophy, concern for one’s own interests is considered a non-moral issue, while concern for the interests of others is paradigmatically moral. These essays examine the…

The essays in this collection address the issues surrounding modern industrial societies’ achievement of economic prosperity undreamed of in earlier times, and the view of the contemporary environmental movement that…

Autonomy is often recognized as a central value in moral and political philosophy, but there are fundamental disagreements over how autonomy should be understood, what it implies for public policy…