Compare Kant's Notion Of Freedom In The Public Sphere In The “What Is Enlightenment?” To Martin Luther King Jr.'s Notion Of Freedom In The Letter From Birmingham Jail

Introduction

Freedom is the capacity that human beings act in their power voluntarily, throughout their life, making it responsible for their actions. Historically, especially since the bourgeois revolutions of the eighteenth century and XIX, freedom is often closely linked with the concepts of justice and equality.

Discussion

Kant's notion of freedom in the public sphere in "What is Enlightenment?"

According to the Kantian notion of freedom, freedom is possible only by reason. Without reason, the same man, ...