UGS 303 1st Edition Lecture 16 Outline of Last Lecture I Critics of democracy II Democracy s doubles III Real democracy Outline of Current Lecture I Aesop s opinion II Characteristics of a tyrant III Kinds of freedom Current Lecture I Aesop s opinion A Freedom has a rough beginning that is hard to walk B Tyranny has a level beginning but an ending that is hard and dangerous 1 Tyrants often make things better at first but then they cling to their power and become a problem II Characteristics of a tyrant A A tyrant wants bodyguards because he fears his people 1 They know the only way he will leave is through violence B Can the people be a tyrant The class says 1 Yes 92 2 No 8 III Kinds of freedom A There are two kinds of freedom and either can lead to conflict B Negative freedom freedom from 1 Nothing stops you These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute 2 Failure tyranny 3 Antidote rights Or limited government a debate over the Bill of Rights C Positive freedom freedom to 1 Capacity to act freely 2 Failure inequality Incapacity 3 Antidote education democratic structures a debate over role of government
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