Phillips, Jacob
Obedience Is Freedom
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509549337
- author:
- Phillips, Jacob
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 21.8 x 14 x 1.8 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Political,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Obedience Is Freedom by Jacob Phillips In this thought-provoking work, Jacob Phillips challenges the notion that obedience is outdated and instead argues that it can be a source of freedom. He contends that many people feel unable to speak freely due to implicit or explicit threats of coercion, which can lead to feelings of enslavement. Phillips explores how the concept of obedience contains forgotten dimensions that can protect individuals from the subtle forms of control and domination prevalent in modern life. By examining these dimensions - such as loyalty, discipline, and order - Phillips demonstrates that they can provide a path to true freedom. Through a fusion of literary insight, philosophical discussion, and cultural critique, Phillips shows how obedience can be a means of resisting the pressures of contemporary society and finding genuine freedom.
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