The Philosophy of Bitcoin is Álvaro D. María’s philosophical study, published in Spanish in 2022 and in English by Bitcoin Magazine Books in 2023. Its claims are normative arguments, not protocol specifications or empirical proof; concepts of freedom, property and legitimacy have rival definitions.
Written by Álvaro D. María and first published in 2023 by Bitcoin Magazine Books.
Use this book as a route into the philosophical implications of neutral, permissionless and scarce money. Its Atlas links connect the reading to the people, mechanisms and events it discusses.
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The Philosophy of Bitcoin is Álvaro D. María’s philosophical study, published in Spanish in 2022 and in English by Bitcoin Magazine Books in 2023.
It examines Bitcoin, cyberspace, property, political authority, the state and social contracts as institutional disruption.
Its claims are normative arguments, not protocol specifications or empirical proof; concepts of freedom, property and legitimacy have rival definitions.
For the clearest picture, read this entry together with Bitcoin, Self-custody, Proof of Work.