Two Types of Freedom

Two Types of Freedom

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the development of the Neo Roman theory of freedom, tracing its evolution from initial puzzlement to insights gained through historical work and collaboration with Philip Pettit. The speaker discusses the paradoxes of political liberty, emphasizing the difference between modern and Renaissance views on freedom. The concept of freedom is examined through the lens of Republican writers and Roman law, highlighting the importance of being a free person rather than merely having the ability to act freely.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what way does the author describe the relationship between political engagement and freedom?

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How do Renaissance writers' views on freedom differ from contemporary understandings?

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What distinction does Roman law make regarding persons and freedom?

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