Voltaire on Liberty

This article sets forth Voltaire’s philosophy of liberty. Contrary to generally accepted readings, which take Voltaire at face value rather than considering the environment in which he wrote, Voltaire had a clear normative political thought. He was an early proponent of rule of law, ordered liberty,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal des économistes et des études humaines 2023-01, Vol.28 (1), p.59-90
1. Verfasser:	Wootton, David
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	absolutism despotism Freedom of religion Humanities and Social Sciences law of nature liberty Philosophy philosophy of liberty Poets Politics Power Slavery Voltaire
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