Brief History Liberty

by David Schmidtz and Jason Brennan

Book Overview

Through a fusion of philosophical, social scientific, and historical methods, A Brief History of Liberty provides a comprehensive, philosophically-informed portrait of the elusive nature of one of our most cherished ideals. Offers a succinct yet thorough survey of personal freedom Explores the true meaning of liberty, drawing philosophical lessons about liberty from history Considers the writings of key historical figures from Socrates and Erasmus...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405170794
• ISBN13: 9781405170796
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"