Difference between revisions of "What Is Liberty?"
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* [[Eric Mack]], in "[[Libertarianism (Mack)|Libertarianism]]", provides no definition of liberty. | * [[Eric Mack]], in "[[Libertarianism (Mack)|Libertarianism]]", provides no definition of liberty. | ||
* [[Brian Doherty]] does not index a definition of liberty in "[[Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement]]". | * [[Brian Doherty]] does not index a definition of liberty in "[[Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement]]". | ||
| + | * [[Eric Mack]] does not index a definition of liberty in "[[Libertarianism (Key Concepts In Political Theory)]]", and only describes a liberty he wants in his introduction: “An individual’s liberty is understood as that individual not being subject to interference by other agents in her doing as she sees fit with her own person and legitimate holdings.” | ||
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| + | Excerpt From: Eric Mack. “Libertarianism.” Apple Books. . | ||
This absence of satisfactory definitions of liberty or freedom is typical of libertarian literature. The most libertarians seem to do is to arbitrarily declare that negative liberty is the only true liberty: but that does not explain other people's conceptions. | This absence of satisfactory definitions of liberty or freedom is typical of libertarian literature. The most libertarians seem to do is to arbitrarily declare that negative liberty is the only true liberty: but that does not explain other people's conceptions. | ||
