Jean-Jacques Rousseau and James Madison on the Internet: General Will, Factionalism, and the Utopian Wide Web
1. Jean-Jacques Rousseau The Swiss-born philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau is best known for his theory on the social contract and a citizen-focused perspective on governance that has helped lay the foundations... Read More
Polybius on the Internet: Checks and Balances
This article is a part of a series in which classical philosophers and political thinkers are hypothetically faced with the magnum opus of the Information Age, The Almighty Internet. The... Read More
Book Review: Paul Bernal's "Internet Privacy Rights – Rights to Protect Autonomy"
In 1984’s sci-fi novel “Neuromancer”, William Gibson had become one of the first authors to provide a definition of the internet – to which he referred to as “cyber... Read More
Internet Privacy: Why it matters, Corporate and Governmental Interventions, and the International Law
The internet is, without a doubt, one of the most groundbreaking technological innovations of 20th century: an invention that follows the international trend of globalization and political uniformization, and a... Read More