Buch, Englisch, 494 Seiten
Buch, Englisch, 494 Seiten
ISBN: 978-0-19-924756-1
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Political philosophers argue vigorously over the relative merits of "positive" and "negative" accounts of freedom. Matthew Kramer writes squarely within the negative-liberty tradition, but he incorporates a number of ideas that are quite often associated with theories of positive liberty.
At least since the publication of Isaiah Berlin's famous essay "Two Concepts of Liberty" nearly half a century ago, political philosophers have argued vigorously over the relative merits of "positive" and "negative" accounts of freedom. Matthew Kramer wri
Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Fine Distinctions; 3. Instances of Freedom; 4. Sources of Unfreedom; 5. On Ascertaining the Extent of Everyone's Overall Freedom; 6. Conclusion




