The power of public positions: official roles in Kantian legitimacy
The Kantian account of political authority holds that the state is a necessary and sufficient condition of our freedom. We cannot be free outside the state, Kantians argue, because any attempt to have the “acquired rights” necessary for our freedom implicates us in objectionable relations of depende...
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Oxford University Press
2018
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