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What is Liberalism? with Dr. Patrick Deneen

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The Different Meanings of Libertas

The word libertas in Latin is used, of course, in the Catholic tradition and also has its antecedents in Greek. That word is also basically the Greek variant of liberty or freedom. So it's not just the condition of being free because I can do what I want. It's the condition of freedom that is the consequence of making the right choices. And when one has chosen the good, then one is free.

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