Christianity, Liberalism, and Jural Dualism: A Reply to Deirdre McCloskey
Like McCloskey, I see the arc of liberalism as a miracle. We agree about the crest of that arc, the crest’s timing and leading figures, notably Adam Smith, and its geography. How did it happen? The arc is more than its crest: Many, many centuries made Adam Smith possible. Like P.J. Hill, I think Siedentop is onto something, Daniel B. Klein writes.