It requires a persuasive distinction to be made between the definition of freedom as the ability to not live «at the mercy of another», what Philip Pettit calls non-domination, and
the libertarian idea of freedom, that in practice includes the freedom to dominate.
Not exact matches
I was particularly glad that he defined himself as a conservative rather than a
libertarian: «
Freedom can too easily turn into the
idea that we all have the right to do whatever we want, regardless
of the effect on others.
By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK, March 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation)- When former Google software engineer Patri Friedman came up with the
idea of building floating islands, he had in mind an unusual buyer:
Libertarians, seeking
freedom to live beyond the reach
of governments.