Book Discussion: On Freedom, by Timothy Snyder

Philadelphia Ethical Society 1906 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

This award-winning historian helps put our current political situation in the context of our quest for freedom. The New York Times described this book—a follow-up to Snyder’s 2017 bestseller, On Tyranny—as “part memoir, part meditation, and part manifesto.” Snyder advocates striving for a freedom that is more positive (freedom to) than negative (freedom from). This first of [...]