John Hasnas is a professor of ethics at Georgetown's McDonough School of Business, a professor of law (by courtesy) at Georgetown Law Center, and the executive director of the Georgetown Institute for the Study of Markets and Ethics. He is also the author of Trapped: When Acting Ethically Is Against the Law.
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In conventional political philosophy, law is understood as consciously created rules that are a necessary mechanism for regulating the excesses of the free market. Although coercive in nature, law is seen as a necessary defense against anarchy. But is the... SEE MORE