Freedom and liberty are words that naturally resonate with all of us. But what is the moral basis for our freedom? Why should human beings be free? In this monograph, Fr. Robert Sirico outlines a short, accessible, and compelling case for human liberty. Freedom, he stresses, reflects the truth about the human person, because it is an indispensable precondition for human flourishing, understood as the free choice for the truth about God, man, and the good--Back cover.