Larry Arnhart | |
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| Born | January 13, 1949 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago University of Dallas |
| Known for | Darwinian conservative theory |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | History of Political Philosophy, Religion and Political Thought, Ethics of Biotechnology, Philosophy of Science and Technology, Biopolitical Theory, American Political Thought |
| Institutions | Northern Illinois University Idaho State University Rosary College |
Larry Arnhart (born January 13, 1949) is a Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. He lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Arnhart has been described as one of the most prominent advocates of contemporary classical liberalism, along with Milton Friedman, George Stigler, Friedrich Hayek and Thomas Sowell.[1] His areas of teaching and research include the history of political philosophy, biopolitical theory, and American political thought. Arnhart is the author of five books and more than forty peer-reviewed articles.[2]