I'm sure the book discusses this at length, but some people have drawn conceptual distinctions between liberty and freedom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freed

I'm sure the book discusses this at length, but some people have drawn conceptual distinctions between liberty and freedom: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom#Personal_and_social https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedom#Personal_and_social This is complicated because not everyone makes this distinction consistently, and many languages use the same term for both concepts most of the time. Apparently the Ben Franklin line about "essential liberty" is also originally kind of collectivist in meaning: https://www.npr.org/2015/03/02/390245038/ben-franklins-famous-liberty-safety-quote-lost-its-context-in-21st-century https://www.npr.org/2015/03/02/390245038/ben-franklins-famou... Subtle concepts!