# Toward an Interdisciplinary Study of Liberty, Part 2

**URL:** <https://www.libertarianism.org/podcasts/excursions/toward-an-interdisciplinary-study-of-liberty-part-2>

**By** George H. Smith

**Published:** October 5, 2016

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A far-ranging discussion of the meanings of key terms in libertarianism, ideology, and the crucial elements needed for an understanding of individual freedom.

[Originally published in essay form on February 21, 2014.](https://www.libertarianism.org/columns/toward-interdisciplinary-study-liberty-part-2)

_Narrated by Daniel Hyland._