Freedom - Negative and Positive Conceptions

List of contents

Part 1. The Negative Conception of Freedom 1. Hayek’s Notion of Freedom 2. Constraints on Freedom 3. Fee Action, Free Person and Free Society 4. Limits of Negative Freedom in Capitalism 5. The Hybrid View Part 2. The Positive Conception of Freedom 6. Green’s Notion of Freedom 7. Kant on Rational Self-Determination 8. Hegel on Concrete Freedom 9. Communitarians on the Social Context of Freedom 10. Freedom as the Power for Self-Determination 11. The Historical Account: Freedoms and Unfreedoms in Capitalism

About the author

Y?ld?z Silier

Summary

Isaiah Berlin made a now classic distinction between negative and positive conceptions of freedom. This book, first published in 2005, introduces a fresh way of looking at these conceptions and presents a new defence of the positive conception of freedom.

Product details

• Authors: Yildiz Silier, Yıldız Silier, Sіlіer Yildiz
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.06.2017
• EAN: 9781138703483
• ISBN: 978-1-138-70348-3
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Free Will and Determinism; Routledge Library Editions: Free Will and Determinism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology, Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge, Philosophy: epistemology and theory of knowledge