Benedetto Croce: Collected Works. Volume 1 FREEDOM

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Originally published between 1921 and 1950 the volumes in this collection showcase many of the most important philosophical, political and literary works of Benedetto Croce. The volumes Discuss key political, philosophical and aesthetic issues such as freedom and historical judgment Reveal notes made by Croce from private meetings with Allied forces during 1943 and 1944 Examine and explain the literature of Dante, Goethe, Shakespeare, Ariosto and Corneille Discuss the conception of liberty, liberalism and the relation of individual morality to the State. Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Original Title Page Original Copyright Page Acknowledgments Contents Prologue: Origin and Aim Freedom in Political Thought Freedom and Obligation The Balance of Progress of Freedom in History Liberty among Primitive People The Roots of Liberty The Problem of Freedom Freedom and Science A Comparative Study of Freedom The Contemporary Challenge to Freedom of Thought Freedom for Education Nationalism and the Future of Civilization Freedom in the Personal Nexus Freedom and Equality The Conquest of Freedom Freedom and Government Democracy Reconsidered Was Liberty Invented? The Genetic Basis for Democracy and Freedom Aspects of Freedom Index