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Freedom and reason


Freedom of Conscience - The National Constitution Center

The Founders viewed these as natural rights that come from God or nature—not from government. They believed that our opinions were the product of reason, that ...

The Freedom not to get COVID-19 - Santa Clara University

Americans invoke freedom as the reason they refuse to comply with mandates to wear masks or get vaccinated. But the price of the freedom they invoke is higher ...

Joseph Raz: Philosopher of Freedom - Public Discourse

... Reason and Norms. Reading these books and discussing them in courses and seminars led me to want to study legal philosophy more deeply and ...

Book Review | 'The Science of Liberty - The New York Times

Freedom's Laboratory. Share full article. By Gary Rosen. Feb. 12 ... Democracy, Reason, and the Laws of Nature. By Timothy Ferris. 368 pp ...

The Indetermination of Reason and the Role of the Will in Aquinas's ...

Contemporary English-speaking philosophy tends to discuss questions of human freedom and action under the heading 'freedom of the will'. Aquinas ...

Normative Force and Normative Freedom: Hume and Kant, But Not ...

Railton, “On the Hypothetical and Non-Hypothetical in Reasoning about Belief and. Action”, in G. Cullity and B. Gaut (eds.), Ethics and Practical Reason (Oxford ...

Freedom within Reason by Susan R. Wolf | Goodreads

The freedom we want is a freedom within reason and the world. GenresPhilosophy. 162 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 1990. Book details & editions ...

Transcendental and Practical Freedom in the Critique of Pure Reason

Abstract: To many readers, it has seemed that Kant's discussion of the relation between practical and transcendental freedom in the ...

Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression | Colgate University

... freedom. The Task Force urges the University to be guided by the principles of the First Amendment and, within reason, to err on the side of permitting ...

Kant on Freedom and Human Nature - 1st Edition - Luigi Filieri - Sofie

The chapters in this volume show that Kant's point is not to state once and for all what the human being actually is, but to unite pure reason's efforts.

Freedom, Equality, Race - American Academy of Arts and Sciences

This essay explores some of the reasons for the continuing power of racial categorization in our era, and thus offers some friendly amendments to the more ...

With the Freedom of Speech, the Responsibility to Listen

... reason of righteousness, temperance and of a judgment to come in their presence.” Speech and reason are bulwarks against an unjust society. Of course, free ...

How Marx's View of Practice Overcomes Kant's Dilemma of Freedom

In the positive and negative debate of the third conflict of the transcendental theory in The Critique of Pure Reason, Kant pointed out that the law of ...

Before Dred Scott History of Freedom Suits

Most of the people using this law to gain freedom were enslaved Africans. Since these cases were all brought for the same reason, historians call them "freedom ...

What is Freedom? | Issue 143 - Philosophy Now

But if determinism is true, moral freedom disappears for at least two reasons. Firstly, morality requires the metaphysical freedom that determinism rules out.

John Locke, Second Treatise on Government (1689) - House Divided

... freedom to order their actions, and dispose of their possessions and persons ... reason that others should shew greater measure of love to me, than ...

Kant - Morality and Freedom - acsu.buffalo.edu

In his practical philosophy [which this reading talks about], Kant argues that human reason is an autonomous source of principles of conduct, ...

Voices for Reason - Religion vs. Freedom [Video]

In today's culture there is a tendency to associate capitalism with religion. That association stems from generations of conservatives suggesting that what ...

FDR and the Four Freedoms Speech

In his Annual Message to Congress (State of the Union Address) on January 6, 1941, Franklin Roosevelt presented his reasons for American involvement, making ...

A Theory of Freedom and Morality in a Diverse and Bounded World

In this innovative and important work, Gerald Gaus advances a revised and more realistic account of public reason liberalism.


Freedom and reason

Book by R. M. Hare