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Just Freedom?

Philip Pettit: Just Freedom: A Moral Compass for a Complex World. Norton Books, New York, 2014, 288 pp

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  1. For Pettit’s application of this overall approach to the theory of democracy, see (Pettit 2012).

  2. For the notion of a ‘unity of value’ in legal and political philosophy, see Dworkin (2011).

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Nyholm, S. Just Freedom?. Res Publica 20, 441–445 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11158-014-9258-6

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