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Freedom and the construction of Europe. Volume 2, Free persons and free states /
Freedom, today perceived simply as a human right, was a continually contested idea in the early modern period. In Freedom and the Construction of Europe an international group of scholars explore the richness, diversity and complexity of thinking about fr.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Of Volume I; Contents of Volume II; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Introduction; Part I Free persons and freedom of action; 1 Human freedom and Jesuit moral theology; 2 Freedom and self-possession: The case of Montaigne's Essais; I; II; III; IV; V; 3 Autonomy and inner freedom: Lipsius and the revival of Stoicism; I; II; III; IV; V; 4 Freedom of the will as a basis of equality: Descartes, Princess Elisabeth and Poullain de la Barre; I; II; III; IV; 5 Language as a means and an obstacle to freedom: the case of Moses Mendelssohn; I; II; III; IV; V.
- Part II Free citizens and the state6 Liberty and citizenship in early modern English political discourse; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; 7 Free elections and freedom of speech in English republican thought; I; II; III; 8 John Milton's free citizens and the politics of the family; 9 Vattel's Rousseau: ius gentium and the natural liberty of states; I; II; III; IV; 10 The state of freedom: Kant and his conservative critics; I; II; III; IV; V; 11 Freedom and state action in German late Enlightenment thought; I; II; III; IV; V; 12 The political conditions of free agency: the case of Mary Wollstonecraft; I.
- IIIII; IV; V; VI; Part III Freedom and the limits of Europe; 13 The idea of freedom in missionary writings about the New World; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; 14 From European to cosmopolitan freedom; I; II; III; IV; V; 15 Is political freedom an Islamic value?; I; II; III; IV; V; Postscript; Bibliography; Index of names; Index of subjects.