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Individual Liberty

Individual Liberty is a foundational moral and political principle within Natural Rights Theory denoting the inherent right of a person to self-governance and autonomy, distinguished by its inalienable character and independence from state authority or societal concession.

512

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27.1K

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592

Authors

272

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

59

Variants

Personal Liberty

Parents

Publications

512

Four Essays on Liberty

Steven R. McCarl, Isaiah Berlín · The Western Political Quarterly · 1971 · 1.7K citations

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On Legitimacy and Political Deliberation

Bernard Manin · Political Theory · 1987 · 1.1K citations

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the ethic of care for the self as a practice of freedom

Raúl Fornet-Betancourt, Helmut Becker, Alfredo Gómez-Müller et al. · Philosophy & Social Criticism · 1987 · 890 citations

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Understanding Libertarian Morality: The Psychological Dispositions of Self-Identified Libertarians

Ravi Iyer, Spassena Koleva, Jesse Graham et al. · PLoS ONE · 2012 · 688 citations · Full text

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Tyranny of experts: economists, dictators, and the forgotten rights of the poor

Choice Reviews Online · 2014 · 357 citations

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Authors

592

  1. JR
    Jonathan Riley

    Tulane University, United States

    4 publications · 97 citations

    4

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  2. BS
    Ben Saunders

    University of Stirling, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 88 citations

    4

    h-index

  3. RB
    Ronald Bayer

    Columbia University, United States

    4 publications · 223 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. CS
    Clifford Shearing

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    3 publications · 368 citations

    3

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  5. KS
    Kotaro Suzumura

    Hitotsubashi University, Japan

    3 publications · 287 citations

    3

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Institutions

272

  1. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    610 citations

  2. Tulane University

    New Orleans, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    226 citations

  3. George Mason University

    Fairfax, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    239 citations

  4. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    491 citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    237 citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    86 citations

  7. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    413 citations

  8. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    138 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 47 publications · 3.1K citations

    30

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 19 publications · 752 citations

    15

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  3. Social Philosophy and Policy

    10 publications · 309 citations

    10

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  4. Journal of American History

    9 publications · 328 citations

    9

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  5. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 8 publications · 297 citations

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