Free Market Fairness
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Free Market Fairness is a political philosophy book by John Tomasi that argues for a synthesis of free-market economic principles with robust commitments to social justice and individual rights.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Free Market Fairness Context triple: [John Tomasi, notableWork, Free Market Fairness]
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A.
The Power of the Market
"The Power of the Market" is a well-known chapter from Milton and Rose Friedman's book *Free to Choose* that explains how free-market mechanisms coordinate economic activity and promote individual freedom.
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B.
Capitalism and Freedom
Capitalism and Freedom is a landmark 1962 book by economist Milton Friedman that argues for the primacy of free-market capitalism as a foundation for individual liberty and limited government.
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C.
The Right of Free Exchange
The Right of Free Exchange is a principle in Herbert Spencer’s political philosophy asserting that individuals should be free to trade goods, services, and labor without coercive interference from the state.
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D.
Finance and the Good Society
Finance and the Good Society is a book by economist Robert J. Shiller that argues for a more ethical, inclusive, and socially beneficial financial system.
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E.
Free to Choose
Free to Choose is a 1980 book and television series by economists Milton and Rose Friedman that advocates free-market economic policies and individual liberty.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Free Market Fairness Target entity description: Free Market Fairness is a political philosophy book by John Tomasi that argues for a synthesis of free-market economic principles with robust commitments to social justice and individual rights.
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A.
The Power of the Market
"The Power of the Market" is a well-known chapter from Milton and Rose Friedman's book *Free to Choose* that explains how free-market mechanisms coordinate economic activity and promote individual freedom.
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B.
Capitalism and Freedom
Capitalism and Freedom is a landmark 1962 book by economist Milton Friedman that argues for the primacy of free-market capitalism as a foundation for individual liberty and limited government.
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C.
The Right of Free Exchange
The Right of Free Exchange is a principle in Herbert Spencer’s political philosophy asserting that individuals should be free to trade goods, services, and labor without coercive interference from the state.
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D.
Finance and the Good Society
Finance and the Good Society is a book by economist Robert J. Shiller that argues for a more ethical, inclusive, and socially beneficial financial system.
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E.
Free to Choose
Free to Choose is a 1980 book and television series by economists Milton and Rose Friedman that advocates free-market economic policies and individual liberty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ political philosophy book ⓘ |
| addresses |
distribution of income and wealth in a market order
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moral status of economic liberties ⓘ role of property rights in a just society ⓘ |
| aimsToReconcile |
economic liberty
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social justice ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
market democracy
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socially just capitalism ⓘ thick conception of economic liberty ⓘ |
| associatedWith | John Tomasi's broader project of market democracy ⓘ |
| author | John Tomasi ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| criticizes |
Rawlsian downplaying of economic liberties
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libertarian neglect of the moral importance of social justice ⓘ |
| genre | political philosophy ⓘ |
| hasForm |
hardcover edition
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paperback edition ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Friedrich Hayek
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John Rawls ⓘ classical liberalism ⓘ market-oriented libertarianism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainArgument | defends a synthesis of free-market economic principles with robust commitments to social justice and individual rights ⓘ |
| opposes |
right-libertarian rejection of social justice
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traditional welfare-state liberalism ⓘ |
| philosophicalPosition | high-liberalism friendly to economic liberty ⓘ |
| philosophicalTheme |
compatibility of capitalism and social justice
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justification of market institutions ⓘ priority of basic liberties ⓘ |
| proposes | a regime of market democracy ⓘ |
| publisher | Princeton University Press ⓘ |
| subject |
distributive justice
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economic justice ⓘ free markets ⓘ individual rights ⓘ liberalism ⓘ libertarianism ⓘ market democracy ⓘ political theory ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
economists interested in political theory
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political philosophers ⓘ political theorists ⓘ students of liberalism and libertarianism ⓘ |
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