Episode
Episode 80: The Narrow Path of Freedom – From Ancient Greece to England
Dirancast
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2023-05-08
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The eightieth episode of Dirancast explores 'The Narrow Path of Freedom,' examining how liberty emerges from the delicate balance between governmental power and society's capacity to constrain it. Drawing on the acclaimed work by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson, Read more…The eightieth episode of Dirancast explores 'The Narrow Path of Freedom,' examining how liberty emerges from the delicate balance between governmental power and society's capacity to constrain it. Drawing on the acclaimed work by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson, this episode traces historical experiences of freedom across Ancient Greece and England, analyzing the institutional and social mechanisms that enable democratic societies to thrive and protect individual liberties. Close