Philip Pettit: How Do You Know if You're Truly Free?
Most of us can generally agree that freedom is an ideal, says philosopher Philip Pettit. But how do we actually define it?
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Philip Pettit is a political philosopher at Princeton University, where he thinks deeply about republican governments and the nature of freedom.
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