Positive freedom : past, present, and future /

Freedom is widely regarded as a basic social and political value that is deeply connected to the ideals of democracy, equality, liberation, and social recognition. Many insist that freedom must include conditions that go beyond simple "negative" liberty understood as the absence of constra...

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Other Authors: Christman, John Philip (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The multiple dimensions of positive freedom / John Christman
  • Unity and disunity in the positive tradition / Michael Garnett
  • Positive liberty as realizing the essence of man / Michael Quante
  • Moral and personal positive freedom / Maria Dimova-Cookson
  • Positive freedom and freedom of contract : fairness, fairing well, and freedom / Avital Simhony
  • Recognition and positive freedom / David Ingram
  • Self-mastery and the quality of a life / Steven Wall
  • Basic freedom in the real world / John Christman
  • Reframing democracy with positive freedom : the power of liberty reconsidered / Carol C. Gould
  • Positive liberty, feminism and disability / Nancy Hirschmann
  • Positive liberty and paternalism / Horacio Spector
  • Beyond positive and negative liberty : Habermas and Honneth on freedom in the political public sphere / Maeve Cooke
  • Property and political power : neo-feudal entanglements / Rutger Claassen
  • Public reason, positive liberty, and legitimacy / Chad Van Schoelandt.