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Economic Freedom and Human Flourishing: Perspectives from Political Philosophy
. Ed(S): Strain, Michael R; Veuger, Stan A
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hardcover. Editor(s): Strain, Michael R; Veuger, Stan A. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 16 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 4017.
Is economic liberty necessary for individuals to lead truly flourishing lives? Whether your immediate answer is yes or no, this question is deceptively simple. What do we mean by liberty? What constitutes the flourishing life? How are these related? How is economic liberty related to other goods that affect human flourishing? To answer these questions—and more—this volume brings to bear some of history’s greatest thinkers, interpreted by some of today’s leading scholars of their thought. How might Aristotle have understood the relationship between economic liberty and human flourishing? Hobbes and Locke, Mill, Rousseau, Burke, Adam Smith, Kant, de Tocqueville, and ... Read more
Is economic liberty necessary for individuals to lead truly flourishing lives? Whether your immediate answer is yes or no, this question is deceptively simple. What do we mean by liberty? What constitutes the flourishing life? How are these related? How is economic liberty related to other goods that affect human flourishing? To answer these questions—and more—this volume brings to bear some of history’s greatest thinkers, interpreted by some of today’s leading scholars of their thought. How might Aristotle have understood the relationship between economic liberty and human flourishing? Hobbes and Locke, Mill, Rousseau, Burke, Adam Smith, Kant, de Tocqueville, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
AEI Press United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
Washington DC, United States
ISBN
9780844750019
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V9780844750019
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About . Ed(S): Strain, Michael R; Veuger, Stan A
Michael R. Strain is director of Economic Policy Studies and resident scholar at AEI. Stan A. Veuger is resident scholar at AEI and the editor of AEI Economic Perspectives.
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