Freedom and the Construction of Europe
Herausgeber: Gelderen, Martin Van; Skinner, Quentin
Introduction Quentin Skinner; Part I. Free Persons and Freedom of Action:
1. Human freedom and Jesuit moral theology Annabel Brett; 2. Freedom and
self-possession: the case of Montaigne's Essais Felicity Green; 3. Autonomy
and inner freedom: Lipsius and the revival of stoicism Freya Sierhuis; 4.
Freedom of the will as a basis for equality: Descartes, Princess Elisabeth
and Poullain de la Barre Martina Reuter; 5. Language as a means and an
obstacle to freedom: the case of Moses Mendelssohn Avi Lifschitz; Part II.
Free Citizens and the State: 6. Liberty and citizenship in early modern
English political discourse Iain Hampsher-Monk; 7. Free elections and
freedom of speech in English republican thought Antti Tahvanainen; 8. John
Milton's free citizens and the politics of the family Rosanna Cox; 9.
Vattel's Rousseau: Jus Gentium and the natural liberty of states Theodore
Christov; 10. The state of freedom: Kant and his conservative critics
Reidar Maliks; 11. Freedom and state action in German Enlightenment thought
Alexander Schmidt; 12. The political conditions of free agency: the case of
Mary Wollstonecraft Lena Halldenius; Part III. Freedom and the Limits of
Europe: 13. The idea of freedom in missionary writings about the new world
Catherine Ballériaux; 14. From European to cosmopolitan freedom Fonna
Forman; 15. Is political freedom an Islamic value? Michael Cook.
