Concept
Coercion
Overview
practice of forcing another party to act in an involuntary manner by use of threats or force
Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).
Philosophers who discussed Coercion
Related ideas
- Political freedom
- John Rawls
- Thomas Nagel
- Max Weber
- Metaphor
- Persuasion
- State (polity)
- Ronald Dworkin
- Free will
- Force (law)
- Rudolf von Jhering
Opposing perspectives
Place in the tradition
Part of Anarchism.