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Positive and Negative Freedom

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These notes are a detailed summary of the tenth week of POL1004F at UCT: Positive and Negative Freedom.

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  • February 19, 2023
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  • Gregory maxaulane
  • Week 10: positive and negative freedom
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Class POL1004F

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Materials Week 11.pdf

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Negative Freedom (passive)
freedom from

classical liberalism; theorists include John Locke, Thomas Hobbes

supported by liberal theorists who don’t think the state should intervene in the private
sphere (generally classical liberals)

the individual is taken as an egotistic, autonomous, and self-conscious entity.

civil liberty is the absence of government interference in or control over economic life

the role of the state: provide safety and security to protect the private sphere (but not be
involved in it)

individual liberty is still the ultimate end

protection from the state and other individuals



Positive Freedom (active)
freedom to

modern liberalism; theorists include Isaiah Berlin, Edmund Burke?

positive claims that the individual can make against the state

a feature of modern liberalism



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