The Good Fight Philip Pettit on What It Means to Be Free
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Dec 9, 2023 Philip Pettit, Professor of Politics and Human Values at Princeton University, discusses small-r “republicanism” and how to make sure people don’t suffer from domination. Topics include intellectual traditions of liberalism and republicanism, freedom from domination versus freedom from interference, and the role of the state in making people free.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Importance of Free Speech
02:30 • 24min
Exploring Different Notions of Freedom and Their Impact on Policy Decisions
26:56 • 5min
Exploring the Role of Regulation and Cultural Norms in Fostering Freedom of Expression
32:09 • 5min
Non-Interference and Non-Domination in Employment Contracts
37:02 • 7min
Exploring the Paradoxical Relationship between Institutional Power and Domination
43:42 • 2min
Maintaining a Culture of Free Speech and Non-Domination
46:06 • 29min