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This essay distinguishes two values of freedom: its contribution to well-being (the good) and how individuals should be treated as purposive beings (the right). Understanding these values clarifies freedom

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    • Main Results:

    • Two distinct accounts of freedom's value are identified: one based on welfare (the good) and another on rightful treatment (the right).
    • This distinction clarifies the relationship between trust and freedom, and attitudes like promoting versus respecting freedom.
    • It disambiguates claims about freedom's content-independent value and shows how the right-based value shapes freedom's definition.

    Conclusions:

    • Valuing freedom based on the right has significant implications for how freedom is defined and understood.
    • This framework advances the understanding of the relationship between freedom and justice.
    • The distinction provides a clearer basis for ethical and political deliberation on freedom.