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freedom and liberty  

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  • The idea of liberty is closely associated with the concept of freedom, although freedom may be slightly broader in its meaning. Compared with freedom, liberty carries clearer associations with the social and political world, and this entry addresses that social and political meaning of freedom and liberty. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Freedom and Liberty]

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