Positive and Negative Freedom

  • ‘Philosopher Angie Hobbs talks about two kinds of freedom: negative and positive. The distinction was made by Isaiah Berlin but derives from the ideas of the Greek philosopher Plato.’
  • First transmission: 12.04 p.m. 14/8/18 BBC Radio 4
  • Duration: 11 minutes
  • Series: A History of Ideas
  • Presenter: Angie Hobbs
  • Speakers: Isaiah Berlin, Satish Kumar, Jesse Norman
  • Recording: BBC Sounds
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B.117
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