edited by Ian Carter, Matthew H. Kramer, and Hillel Steiner.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Malden, MA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Blackwell Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xxi, 505 pages ;
Dimensions
25 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-493) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Negative and positive freedom -- Freedom, government, and arbitrary power -- Freedom and the mind -- Freedom and morality -- Coercion -- Autonomy -- Freedom, ability, and economic inequality -- Liberalism and the value of freedom -- The measurement of freedom.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Presenting an anthology on the philosophy of freedom, this volume serves as a guide to the philosophical literature on the topic of social, political, and economic freedom. It covers such topics as: negative and positive freedom; government and arbitrary power; freedom, ability and economic inequality; and more.