Concept of Freedom in Amartya Sen: Some Observations
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2021-03
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Philosophical Papers Journal of Department of Philosophy
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Padhi, Laxmikanta
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University of North Bengal
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Lhouvum, N., & Sharma, B. (2021). Concept of Freedom in Amartya Sen: Some Observations. Philosophical Papers Journal of Department of Philosophy, XVII, 238–248. https://ir.nbu.ac.in/handle/123456789/4090
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The idea of modern or modernism in the western world is connected the
awakening of the right to freedom, the charm and the enigma embedded in the idea of
freedom. The birth of a new idea has spawned a number of theories and writes ups on
the issue of freedom. One of the most enduring concepts of freedom was given by
Jean Paul Sartre, a French Existentialist philosopher who maintained that human
beings are necessarily free and it is impossible for a human to fail to be free....
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XVII
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0976-4496
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238 - 248