"In Defense of Freedom" and Related Essays

Autori

• Frank S. Meyer

Parametri

• 261 pagine
• 10 ore di lettura

• Filosofia
• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Examining the conflict between individual freedom and social institutions, the book critiques both liberalism and the New Conservatism for prioritizing social order over personal liberty. Frank Meyer argues that true liberty is crucial for pursuing virtue and maintaining a just society. The work emphasizes that political thought should focus on establishing and preserving freedom. This edition features nine additional essays that delve into topics like libertarianism, tradition, and the philosophy of John Stuart Mill, enriching the discussion of personal liberty.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1996

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