Autonomy, Freedom and Rights
Author | : Emilio Santoro |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2013-03-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789401708234 |
ISBN-13 | : 9401708231 |
Rating | : 4/5 (231 Downloads) |
Download or read book Autonomy, Freedom and Rights written by Emilio Santoro and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the author freedom is not a fixed measure. It is not the container of powers and rights defining an individual's role and identity. It is rather the outcome of a process whereby individuals continuously re-define the shape of their individuality. Freedom is everything that each of us manages to be in his or her active and uncertain opposition to external 'pressures'.