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2Introduction: Conceptions of FreedomIn A Brief History of Liberty, Wiley‐blackwell. 2010.This chapter contains sections titled: Histories of Liberties Institutions Discussion Acknowledgments.
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1Satisficing as a humanly rational strategyIn Michael Byron (ed.), Satisficing and Maximizing: Moral Theorists on Practical Reason, Cambridge University Press. pp. 30--59. 2004.
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1Our days are a vast, intricate, evolving dance of mutual understandings. We stop at a traffic light, offer a plastic card as payment for a meal, leave our weapons at home, or enter a voting booth. We live and work in close proximity, at high speed, with few collisions: on our roads and in our neighborhoods, places of worship, and places of business. Somehow, having all those people around is more liberating than stifling. The secret is that we know roughly what to expect from each other. Knowing…Read more
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Famine, poverty, and property rightsIn Christopher W. Morris (ed.), Amartya Sen, Cambridge University Press. 2009.
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Freedom of Commerce: 1776In A Brief History of Liberty, Wiley‐blackwell. 2010.This chapter contains sections titled: Freedom from Poverty Freedom from War Ingredients of Commercial Progress Smith's Nineteenth‐Century Legacy66 Smith's Twentieth‐Century Legacy When Formal Freedom Is Enough Discussion.
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Areas of Interest
Applied Ethics |
Meta-Ethics |
Normative Ethics |
Social and Political Philosophy |