Philip Pettit's scientific contributions

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... This sense of negative control is in the spirit of but slightly different from the republican notion of freedom as non-domination (cf. Pettit 1997Pettit & 2001List & Pettit 2011, 135). I am not concerned with the possible arbitrary interference with one's actions or more broadly with one's affairs but rather with the capacity to arbitrarily interfere with one's goal-seeking states. ...