THE PHILOSOPHY OF FREEDOM PART 11

appeal likewise their imperialism threatened the safety of the social system upon which social capital can fully entrench social liberty.This theat depending on the ratio is felt in both climes that endorsesd either of the opposing ideologies. In the "Two concepts of Freedom"an essay by Isaiah Berlin (1909-97)philosopher and historicist unveiled his strategic thougts and analysis of these two basic types of freedom both positive and negative concepts of freedom,that were massively defended and opposed by philosophers,political theorists and critiques alike.We shall not be contented to go into Berlin's erudition of his famous essay,but a synopsis would do the justice to correlate with author's empirical observation where he also concluded that the theories of positive freedom "have often been used as instruments of oppression".In speaking about freedom, he says: "The freedom of which I speak is opportunity for action rather than action itself.If although I enjoy the right to walk through open doors, I prefer not to do so but to sit still and vegetate, I am not thereby rendered less free.Freedom is the opportunity to act not action itself."With this submission,he wisely contested the significance of positive freedom as a matter of achieving his or her potential without any obstacles whatsoever. It speaks extensively of the wishes on the part of the individual in an attempt to become his own master.To be dependent on himself and heavily detached