Freedom and liberation

New York: St. Martin's Press (1976)
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This work covers the range of problems from questions about freedom of the will to political liberty. The author shows how the original legal concept of freedom was extended in various ways, the underlying concept being the idea of power to avoid or overcome evil and to do good.

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B824.4.G5 1976

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0751202142   0856210633   0856210560   9780751202144
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