The Political Theory Review

Episode 122: Eric MacGilvray - Liberal Freedom

Apr 26, 2023
Exploring the origins and misconceptions of liberalism, Hegel's philosophy of right, the relationship between republican freedom and markets, the concept and value of republican freedom, the relevance of soft despotism to liberalism, and the fragility of liberalism's future.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
The Origins and Misconceptions of Liberalism
04:00 • 14min
3
The Philosophy of Right and Freedom in the Modern State
17:35 • 15min
4
Republican Freedom and Markets
33:03 • 4min
5
Republican Freedom and its Value
37:25 • 18min
6
Soft Despotism and the Erosion of Individual Creativity
54:55 • 17min
7
The Long-Term Health of Liberalism and its Fragility
01:11:42 • 3min