Freedom in economic arrangements is itself a component of freedom broadly understood, so economic freedom is an end in itself...economic freedom is also an indispensable means toward the achievement of political freedom.

Milton Friedman

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Topic

Nature of freedom Freedom Political theory

Author

Milton Friedman

Source

Capitalism and Freedom

Genre

Economic literature

Language

English

Time

1962 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Nobel laureate Economist

From

United States

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Citation

Friedman, Milton. Capitalism and Freedom. University of Chicago Press, 1962, ch. 1.

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Genre
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Statement Type
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I am condemned to be free.

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Topic
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
1943 1940s 20th century
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Original Citation

Sartre, Jean Paul. Le etre et le neant: Essai d'ontologie phenomenologique [Being and Nothingness: An Essay on Phenomenological Ontology]. Librairie Gallimard, 1943, pt. 4, ch. 1.

Current Citation

Sartre, Jean Paul. Being and Nothingness, translated by Sarah Richmond. Washington Square Press, 2021, pt. 4, ch. 1.