Freedom: The Philosophy of Liberation
Narrated by Dennis Dalton
The Great Courses: Modern Philosophy
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 6 hrs 11 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
Professor Dalton's eight lectures explore the philosophy of liberation, tracing the concept of freedom from ancient roots across diverse cultures to its development in modern America. The course examines how personal, spiritual, and political freedoms are interconnected through history, highlighting key figures like Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr., whose struggles exemplify these ideals. Covering a range of historical perspectives, the series presents a nuanced view of freedom's evolution and its universal significance.
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