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The History of Freedom w/ Lea Ypi: Machiavelli and Political Liberty

The History of Freedom w/ Lea Ypi: Machiavelli and Political Liberty

FromPast Present Future


The History of Freedom w/ Lea Ypi: Machiavelli and Political Liberty

FromPast Present Future

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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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History of Freedom w/ Lea Ypi: Machiavelli and Political LibertyFor the third episode in our series about ideas of freedom David and Lea discuss Machiavelli, republicanism and what it means to live in a free state. What are the institutions that can protect people from domination and exploitation? How can political elites be held to account? Where are human beings most likely to find themselves at the mercy of others – and what be done to help them escape?Sign up now for PPF+ to get bonus episodes and ad-free listening www.ppfideas.comComing up next on the History of Freedom: Kant, Enlightenment and Peace Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (76)

Past Present Future is a new weekly podcast with David Runciman, host and creator of Talking Politics, exploring the history of ideas from politics to philosophy, culture to technology. David talks to historians, novelists, scientists and many others about where the most interesting ideas come from, what they mean, and why they matter.Ideas from the past, questions about the present, shaping the future. Brought to you in partnership with the London Review of Books.New episodes every Thursday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.