Description: What Is Freedom? : Conversations With Historians, Philosophers, and Activists, Paperback by Buckle, Toby, ISBN 0197572227, ISBN-13 9780197572221, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "This work is a collection of interviews on the topic of freedom from many of the world's leading academic thinkers on the subject, as well as highly influential activists. Th contains 12 interviews and an introduction. The interviews are presentedin a simple readable format intended for a general audience, each with a short introduction and suggested reading. The interviews are split into three sections; history, philosophy, and activism, covering what freedom has meant, how it can de defined, and what work it does in real world political contestation respectively. One central themes of the work are how freedom's meaning has changed and evolved over time and been contested both between and within political traditions. Th also explores contemporary alternatives to individual negative liberty, and considers freedom as a possible ideal to which activists can appeal. A final issue many of the interviews touch on is how different conceptions of freedom relate to different ideas about human nature and our relationship with history"--
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Book Title: What Is Freedom? : Conversations With Historians, Philosophers, a
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Name: What Is Freedom? : Conversations with Historians, Philosophers, and Activists
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: General
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Toby Buckle
Item Length: 5.3 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Philosophy
Item Width: 7.9 in
Format: Trade Paperback