- May
- 21
Education
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21/05/2025
12:30 - 14:00
Foucault and Liberal Political Economy About the discussion In this Food for Thought Mark Pennington explores the compatibility of Michel Foucault’s post-modern social theory and philosophy with the principles of liberal political economy. Drawing on arguments from his forthcoming book Foucault and Liberal Political Economy: Power, Knowledge and Freedom (Oxford University Press) he will show (more…)
Venue: Institute of Economic Affairs, 2 Lord North Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3LB
Address:
Institute of Economic Affairs, 2 Lord North Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3LB
- May
- 22
Education
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22/05/2025
18:00 - 20:30
6 – 6:30: Drinks reception 6:30 – 7:30: Discussion and Q&A 7:30 – 8:00: Post event reception The Morality of Capitalism About the Discussion Rand challenged previous attempts to justify the self-interested nature of markets, including Adam Smith’s well-known “invisible hand” theory. She proposed a new perspective on self-interest, establishing a vital moral foundation (more…)
Venue: Institute of Economic Affairs, 2 Lord North Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3LB
Address:
Institute of Economic Affairs, 2 Lord North Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3LB
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