The word “philanthropy” elicits images of the wealthy using their bounty
establishing scholarships or contributing to institutions helping the poor to assist the less fortunate. Or perhaps employing their riches to endow art museums, libraries, museums and public art, enabling … Read more
Category: Emergent Order
“Democracy as a Spontaneous Order,” Critical Review, Spring, 1989, 206-240
Liberal democracy, science, and the market constitute Western modernity’s finest flowers. Each has transformed the world, and together they created a decisive break with all preceding societies. Today even cultures with no understanding of the principles underlying these institutions rhetorically