'''Stefan Basil Molyneux''' ({{IPAc-en|s|t|ɛ|ˈ|f|ɑː|n|_|ˈ|m|ɑː|l|ɪ|n|j|uː}}; born 24 September 1966) is a Canadian [[philosopher]],
<ref name=Horsager-TheTrustEdge/><ref name=Globe-2008/><ref name=thenextweb-blog/> author, speaker, and host of ''[[Stefan Molyneux#Freedomain Radio|Freedomain Radio]]''.
<ref name=Horsager-TheTrustEdge/> Molyneux's areas of focus include [[libertarianism|libertarian]] [[political philosophy]], [[voluntaryism]] based on the strict application of the [[non-aggression principle]],<ref name=Reason-2012>{{cite web|author=Matt Welch & Tracy Oppenheimer |title=Free Domain Radio's Stefan Molyneux on the Inevitable Growth of the State |url=http://reason.com/reasontv/2012/10/06/stefan-molyneux-on-the-inevitable-growth |publisher=[[Reason (magazine)|Reason]] | work= ReasonTV |date=October 6, 2012 |accessdate=April 27, 2014}}</ref> [[secular ethics]], [[strong atheism]],<ref name=Molyneux-StrongAtheism>{{cite web|last=Molyneux|first=Stefan|title=Strong Atheism: The Case for Evacuating the Middle Ground|url=http://www.strike-the-root.com/71/molyneux/molyneux1.html|date=February 20, 2007|publisher=Strike The Root|accessdate=May 15, 2014}}</ref> [[cryptocurrency]]<ref name=thenextweb-blog/> ([[Bitcoin]]),<ref name=bitcoinexpo-techvibes/><ref name=bitcoinmag>{{cite web|last=Rees|first=Mark|title=Bitcoin’s YouTube Missionaries|url=http://bitcoinmagazine.com/9658/bitcoins-youtube-missionaries/|work=[[Bitcoin Magazine]]|accessdate=April 28, 2014}}</ref> [[history]], non-violent parenting, and familial relationship issues. He has publicly spoken at political and technology conferences, and been a guest on television, radio, and podcasts to discuss his views. He has [[Self-publishing|self-published]] eight non-fiction books, and his essays have been published on popular libertarian websites including [[LewRockwell.com]]<ref name=lewrockwell-molyneux>{{cite web|title=Articles by Stefan Molyneux|url=http://www.lewrockwell.com/author/stefan-molyneux/|work=[[LewRockwell.com]]|accessdate=April 28, 2014}}</ref> and [[antiwar.com]]. [[Jeffrey Tucker]] of the [[Ludwig von Mises Institute]] described Molyneux as "one of the single most influential libertarian thinkers of our times".<ref name=Tucker-AMA>{{cite web|author=[[Stephan Kinsella|Kinsella, Stephan]]|title=Jeff Tucker on Reddit’s "Ask Me Anything"|url=http://libertarianstandard.com/2012/03/12/jeff-tucker-on-reddits-ask-me-anything/|work=The Libertarian Standard|date=March 12, 2012|accessdate=8 May 2014}}</ref>
