Beate Rössler is Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam.

• Foreword. I. Introduction.1. Discourses on privacy.2. Privacy: conceptual clarifications.3. The framework of liberal democracy.4. Cultural differences: autonomy and authenticity.5. A comment on the method.6. Privacy and autonomy: the line of argument.II. Equal Freedom, Equal Privacy.On the Critique of the Liberal Tradition.1. Head or heart: contradictions in the liberal concept of privacy.2. The feminist critique.3. Three classics of liberal thought: Locke, Mill and Rawls.4. Equality and difference between the sexes.Parenthesis: On the debate over equality and difference.5. Equal freedom, equal privacy.III. Freedom, Privacy and Autonomy.1. Introduction.2. A general concept of freedom.3. Freedom and autonomy.Authenticity and identification.Parenthesis: On the concept of authenticity.The genesis of desires and autonomy as habitus.Goals and projects.4. Why do we value privacy?.5. Privacy and autonomy.IV. The Three Dimensions of Privacy.1. Decisional privacy: scope for action and decisions.1.1. Private matters and freedom for decisions.Parenthesis: abortion and the right to decisional privacy (Roe vs. Wade).1.2. Decisional privacy and autonomy (1): the communitarian critique.1.3. Decisional privacy and autonomy (2): the feminist critique.1.4. What sort of freedom is protected by privacy?.2. Informational privacy: limits to knowledge.2.1. Expectations: what do other people know about me?.2.2. Informational privacy and unspecified others: the Panopticon.2.3. Informational privacy and specified others: collusions, friendships and intimate relations.2.4. Expectations, knowledge, autonomy.3. Local privacy: the private home.3.1. The refuge of privacy.3.2. A room of one's own: self-invention, self-presentation and autonomy.3.3. Privacy and the family: love and justice.V. Interfaces: Public and Private.1. Interfaces and ambivalences.2. Exposure: the staging of privacy in the public realm.3. Concealment: the protection of the public realm from private matters.4. The private and the public person: dissonant identities

Beate Rössler is Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam.

• Foreword. I. Introduction.1. Discourses on privacy.2. Privacy: conceptual clarifications.3. The framework of liberal democracy.4. Cultural differences: autonomy and authenticity.5. A comment on the method.6. Privacy and autonomy: the line of argument.II. Equal Freedom, Equal Privacy.On the Critique of the Liberal Tradition.1. Head or heart: contradictions in the liberal concept of privacy.2. The feminist critique.3. Three classics of liberal thought: Locke, Mill and Rawls.4. Equality and difference between the sexes.Parenthesis: On the debate over equality and difference.5. Equal freedom, equal privacy.III. Freedom, Privacy and Autonomy.1. Introduction.2. A general concept of freedom.3. Freedom and autonomy.Authenticity and identification.Parenthesis: On the concept of authenticity.The genesis of desires and autonomy as habitus.Goals and projects.4. Why do we value privacy?.5. Privacy and autonomy.IV. The Three Dimensions of Privacy.1. Decisional privacy: scope for action and decisions.1.1. Private matters and freedom for decisions.Parenthesis: abortion and the right to decisional privacy (Roe vs. Wade).1.2. Decisional privacy and autonomy (1): the communitarian critique.1.3. Decisional privacy and autonomy (2): the feminist critique.1.4. What sort of freedom is protected by privacy?.2. Informational privacy: limits to knowledge.2.1. Expectations: what do other people know about me?.2.2. Informational privacy and unspecified others: the Panopticon.2.3. Informational privacy and specified others: collusions, friendships and intimate relations.2.4. Expectations, knowledge, autonomy.3. Local privacy: the private home.3.1. The refuge of privacy.3.2. A room of one's own: self-invention, self-presentation and autonomy.3.3. Privacy and the family: love and justice.V. Interfaces: Public and Private.1. Interfaces and ambivalences.2. Exposure: the staging of privacy in the public realm.3. Concealment: the protection of the public realm from private matters.4. The private and the public person: dissonant identities

Beate Rössler is Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam.

• Foreword. I. Introduction.1. Discourses on privacy.2. Privacy: conceptual clarifications.3. The framework of liberal democracy.4. Cultural differences: autonomy and authenticity.5. A comment on the method.6. Privacy and autonomy: the line of argument.II. Equal Freedom, Equal Privacy.On the Critique of the Liberal Tradition.1. Head or heart: contradictions in the liberal concept of privacy.2. The feminist critique.3. Three classics of liberal thought: Locke, Mill and Rawls.4. Equality and difference between the sexes.Parenthesis: On the debate over equality and difference.5. Equal freedom, equal privacy.III. Freedom, Privacy and Autonomy.1. Introduction.2. A general concept of freedom.3. Freedom and autonomy.Authenticity and identification.Parenthesis: On the concept of authenticity.The genesis of desires and autonomy as habitus.Goals and projects.4. Why do we value privacy?.5. Privacy and autonomy.IV. The Three Dimensions of Privacy.1. Decisional privacy: scope for action and decisions.1.1. Private matters and freedom for decisions.Parenthesis: abortion and the right to decisional privacy (Roe vs. Wade).1.2. Decisional privacy and autonomy (1): the communitarian critique.1.3. Decisional privacy and autonomy (2): the feminist critique.1.4. What sort of freedom is protected by privacy?.2. Informational privacy: limits to knowledge.2.1. Expectations: what do other people know about me?.2.2. Informational privacy and unspecified others: the Panopticon.2.3. Informational privacy and specified others: collusions, friendships and intimate relations.2.4. Expectations, knowledge, autonomy.3. Local privacy: the private home.3.1. The refuge of privacy.3.2. A room of one's own: self-invention, self-presentation and autonomy.3.3. Privacy and the family: love and justice.V. Interfaces: Public and Private.1. Interfaces and ambivalences.2. Exposure: the staging of privacy in the public realm.3. Concealment: the protection of the public realm from private matters.4. The private and the public person: dissonant identities