Aufsatz(gedruckt)#11980
ON NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE LIBERTY
In: Political studies, Band 28, Heft 4, S. 507-526
ISSN: 0032-3217
THE AUTHOR EXAMINES SIR ISAIAH BERLIN'S ACCOUNT OF THE NATURE OF FREEDOM, PARTICULARLY HIS ARGUMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE CLAIM THAT FREEDOM CONSISTS IN THE NON-RESTRICTION OF OPTIONS. THE PAPER EXAMINES BERLIN'S CONCEPT OF FREEDOM, HIS ACCOUNT OF THE RELATIONS BETWEEN FREEDOM, POWER AND THE WILL, HIS ARGUMENT FOR THE DEPENDENCY OF JUDGMENTS ABOUT FREEDOM ON SOCIAL THEORIES.