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Philip Pettit ( b. 1945 ) has argued, in Republicanism: A Theory of Freedom and Government ( 1997 ), that the theory of social contract, classically based on the consent of the governed, should be modified.
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These ideas were embraced by a number of different writers Quentin Skinner, Philip Pettit and Cass Sunstein.
Prominent theorists in this movement are Philip Pettit and Cass Sunstein, who have each written several works defining republicanism and how it differs from liberalism.
( Looks at German Republicanism with contrasts and criticisms of Quentin Skinner and Philip Pettit ).
* “ On ‘ The Reality of the Past ’”, in Christopher Hookway and Philip Pettit, eds., Action and Interpretation ( CUP, Cambridge, 1978 ), pp. 127-44
* ( with Philip Pettit ) “ Introduction ”, in Philip Pettit and John McDowell, eds., Subject, Thought and Context ( Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1986 ), pp. 1 – 15
According to republican theorists of freedom, like the historian Quentin Skinner or the philosopher Philip Pettit, one's liberty should not be viewed as the absence of interference in one's actions, but as non-dependence.
Leading exponents of this dual concept are Hannah Arendt, J. G. A. Pocock, Quentin Skinner, and Philip Pettit.
In recent years this thesis has been challenged, and Philip Pettit argues that republican liberty is based upon " non-domination " while liberal freedom is based upon " non-interference.
However, modern authors such as Quentin Skinner or Philip Pettit have tried to restrict its sense to a tradition which could be distinguished from both the liberalist tradition and the socialist tradition.
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# Christine ( b. Dresden, 25 December 1505 – d. Kassel, 15 April 1549 ), married on 11 December 1523 to Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse.
* 1778 – Philip Livingston, American merchant and statesman, signer of the United States Declaration of Independence ( b. 1716 )
** Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker, Canadian-born peace activist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize ( b. 1889 )
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