Libertarian Punishment Theory and Unjust Enrichment

Walter E. Block ()
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Walter E. Block: Loyola University New Orleans

Journal of Business Ethics, 2019, vol. 154, issue 1, No 7, 103-108

Abstract: Abstract What is the proper punishment from the perspective of the libertarian philosophy? More specifically, in what way, if at all, may a thief benefit from his robbery? The present essay attempts to wrestle with these challenging questions.

Keywords: Libertarianism; Punishment; Restitution; Unjust enrichment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1007/s10551-017-3469-7

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