Two Concepts of Liberty / Freedom: Positive Liberty vs. Negative Liberty: Clash of Libertarian and Socialist Economies

By Isaiah Berlin

Discover the blueprint of political freedom-positive liberty versus negative liberty-in Isaiah Berlin's landmark essay Two Concepts of Liberty.

This reader-friendly edition begins with a fresh introduction that distills Berlin's key arguments, guiding you through the collision of individual freedom rights, libertarianism vs. socialism, and the enduring puzzle of value pluralism that defines 20th-century political theory.

This version includes a concise opening overview that maps every section, making this classic political philosophy work accessible to newcomers and indispensable to scholars. Then, the original text from Berlin shows how competing ideas of liberty can liberate-or constrain-societies.

Read it now to sharpen your thinking on positive liberty, negative liberty, and the very meaning of freedom.

Add Two Concepts of Liberty to your shelf today and join the conversation that still shapes modern politics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8409754282
• ISBN13: 9788409754281
• Release Date: July 2025
• Publisher: Dario Zane Huerta
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.3" x 8.0"