Thomas Hill Green Flashcards
1
Q
What did T.H. Green believe?
A
believed that the state should enable and protect the social, political and economic environments in which individuals will have the best chance of acting according to their consciences
2
Q
What are T.H. Green key works?
A
Prolegomena to Ethics and Principles of Political Obligation
3
Q
According to Green what must the state be careful with?
A
the state must be careful when deciding which liberties to curtail and in which ways to curtail them
4
Q
According to Green when must the state intervene?
A
state should intervene only where there is a clear, proven and strong tendency of a liberty to curb the liberties of another, for example through slavery.
