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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-17 - Publisher: Routledge
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Pages: 204
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In this short yet ambitious work, Philip Pettit offers a single, unified, and overarching theory of freedom. A puzzling topic, freedom extends from the individu
Language: en
Pages: 364
Pages: 364
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A radically unorthodox theory of rational action is the central idea in a reformulation of Kant's ethical and political thought, wherein rational action can be
Language: en
Pages: 568
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