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Understanding Relational Persons: A Conversation with Roger Scruton

Liberty Law Talk

CHAPTER

Freedom: Responsibility, Blame, and Accountability

This chapter delves into the concepts of responsibility, blame, guilt, and freedom, emphasizing that freedom is derived from our actions of praise, blame, taking responsibility, and holding others accountable. The speakers discuss the nature of freedom and its connection to morals, faith, and the sacred, exploring the concept of transcendental positions and how individuals address each other from these positions. They also examine the limitations of the concept of contract and consent in understanding human relationships.

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