Quote by Mortimer Adler

Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.

Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other

Summary

This quote suggests that freedom is achieved when individuals are liberated from the oppressive authority of other individuals. It implies that true freedom is not just the absence of physical constraints, but also the absence of arbitrary and unjust limitations imposed by others. The quote emphasizes the importance of autonomy and self-determination, suggesting that freedom allows individuals to make their own choices and decisions without being subjected to the control or dominance of others.

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Freedom

By Mortimer Adler

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