# Jack and Jill and Two Kinds of Freedom

**URL:** <https://www.libertarianism.org/podcasts/excursions/jack-and-jill-and-two-kinds-of-freedom>

**By** George H. Smith

**Published:** May 27, 2015

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George H. Smith analyzes two kinds of freedom, pragmatic and moral, and gives examples of how this distinction has been used in the history of libertarian thought.

[Originally published in essay form on September 11, 2012.](https://www.libertarianism.org/essays/excursions/jack-jill-two-kinds-freedom)

_Narrated by James Foster._