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How to Experience Everyday Freedom

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English - January 24, 2024 14:46 - 50 minutes - ★★★★★ - 201 ratings
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On today’s episode, Acton librarian and research associate Dan Hugger speaks with lawyer and chair of Common Good Philip K. Howard about his new book: Everyday Freedom: Designing the Framework for a Flourishing Society. Why do so many people feel powerless today? How can people experience “everyday freedom” at work, in school, and in all of life? What forces in American life today stifle our sense of freedom and responsibility, and how can they be counteracted to ensure flourishing for all? What special role do people of faith have in empowering others in their community to realize freedom and responsibility? 
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Everyday Freedom: Designing the Framework for a Flourishing Society | Philip K. Howard
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Philip K. Howard | Common Good

On today’s episode, Acton librarian and research associate Dan Hugger speaks with lawyer and chair of Common Good Philip K. Howard about his new book: Everyday Freedom: Designing the Framework for a Flourishing Society. Why do so many people feel powerless today? How can people experience “everyday freedom” at work, in school, and in all of life? What forces in American life today stifle our sense of freedom and responsibility, and how can they be counteracted to ensure flourishing for all? What special role do people of faith have in empowering others in their community to realize freedom and responsibility? 

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Everyday Freedom: Designing the Framework for a Flourishing Society | Philip K. Howard

Common Good

Philip K. Howard | Common Good