FreedomWe are all afraid that new dangers pose a threat to our hard won freedoms, so what deserves attention is precisely the notion of freedom. The concept of freedom is deceptively simple. We think we understand it, but the moment we try and define it, we encounter contradictions. In this new philosophical exploration, Slavoj iek argues that the experience of true, radical freedom is transient and fragile. Countering the idea of libertarian individualism,