Agency, Freedom and Choice

• Main Author: Binder, Constanze (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Theory and Decision Library A:, Rational Choice in Practical Philosophy and Philosophy of Science, 53
• Subjects: Political philosophy.; Ethics.; Philosophy and social sciences.; Economic theory.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Political Philosophy.; Philosophy of the Social Sciences.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.

In this book, Binder shows that at the heart of the most prominent arguments in favour of value-neutral approaches to overall freedom lies the value freedom has for human agency and development. Far from leading to the adoption of a value-neutral approach, however, ascribing importance to freedom�...