David D. Friedman
David D. Friedman (born February 12, 1945 ) is an American legal scholar , professor of law at the Santa Clara University School of Law and a proponent of anarcho-capitalism . He is the son of Economics Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman (1912-2006) and Rose Friedman (1911-2009). He is the father of Patri Friedman (* 1976).
Life
Friedman first studied chemistry and physics at Harvard University ( Bachelor 1965), then physics at the University of Chicago ( Master 1967, Ph. D. 1971).
Friedman's first post-doc was at Columbia University , then at the University of Pennsylvania . His first professorship took him to the Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1976 . From 1980 to 1993 he was a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles and from 1983 to 1986 at Tulane University . Friedman has been visiting professor and researcher at the University of California, Irvine , Cornell University and the University of Chicago . Since 1995 he has been Professor of Law at Santa Clara University, California.
In his calls for the state to withdraw from economic order and social life, Friedman goes well beyond his father's liberal theories.
Quote from Price Theory :
"Everything governments do can be divided into two categories: tasks that can be taken away from them today and tasks that we hope to be able to take away from them tomorrow."
He is one of the most important thought leaders of anarcho-capitalism , atheist and a proponent of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin .
Works
Material works
- A Miscellany (2011 10th edition, 1988 1st edition), with Elizabeth Cook, ISBN 1463789327
- The Machinery of Freedom (1971), ISBN 0812690699 , German: The machinery of freedom , ISBN 3833005297
- Price Theory (1986)
- Hidden Order: The Economics of Everyday Life (1996), ISBN 0887308856 , German: “The economic code: How economic thinking determines our actions”, ISBN 3-8218-0810-1
- Law's Order: What Economics Has to Do with Law and Why It Matters . Princeton University Press, 2000. ISBN 0691010161 .
- The Case for Privacy in: Contemporary Debates in Applied Ethics (2005), Wiley-Blackwell, ISBN 1405115483
- Future Imperfect: Technology and Freedom in an Uncertain World (2008), ISBN 0521877326
- Legal Systems Very Different from Ours (2019), ISBN 1793386722
Fiction
- Harald , 2006 (also available as a free audio book ), ISBN 1416520562 .
- Salamander , 2011, ISBN 1470084376 .
Web links
- David D. Friedman's homepage with blog
- Friedman's site from Santa Clara University
- Literature by and about David D. Friedman in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Friedman, David D. "Atheism and Religion" , Ideas .
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-USbbVWhb4s&feature=youtu.be&t=3m47s
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Friedman, David D. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1945 |