Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I Freedom Is a Logic; 1 An Existential Prelude; 2 Freedom Worth Wanting; 3 The Grammar of Experience and the Logic of Freedom; 4 Existential Syllogisms; PART II Beyond the Logic of Freedom; 5 The Difference a New Conception of Action Makes; 6 Paradoxes of Freedom; PART III Existential Foundations of Social Science; 7 Self-Making; 8 Love Relationships: The Space for Self-Making; 9 Alliance and Solidarity; Conclusion: The Meaning of It All; References; Index