Real Freedom for All

Real Freedom for All

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1998 · English · Paperback · 3 editions
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In a world where economic disparity dominates, the quest for genuine freedom becomes increasingly urgent. Philippe van Parijs offers a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between wealth and liberty, highlighting how existing capitalist structures often impede true equality. Through his incisive arguments, he illuminates the systemic issues that perpetuate injustice and restrict individual potential.

Van Parijs advocates for a reimagined understanding of freedom that extends beyond mere choice to encompass equity and access. He challenges readers to consider how societal structures can evolve to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their economic standing, can claim their rightful place in a free society. This vision is not just an ideal; it calls for actionable change to dismantle barriers that have long held back the marginalized.

Ultimately, the work serves as a rallying cry for a more equitable future. By prioritizing freedom in its truest sense, van Parijs invites a deep reflection on what it means to be truly free—one that entails both responsibility and community. His insights push for a transformative approach that seeks to redefine how society can achieve real freedom for all its members.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 342 pages
Language English
Published Jan 8, 1998
Publisher Clarendon Press
Editions 3 editions
ISBN-10 0198293577
ISBN-13 9780198293576
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