Richard Flathman

The late Richard Flathman (1934-2015) was the George Armstrong Kelly Professor of Political Science, Emeritus, at Johns Hopkins University. Known for his influential application of the methods of analytic philosophy to questions in political science, he was the author of many books, including Pluralism and Liberal Democracy , Reflections of a Would-Be Anarchist: Ideals and Institutions of Liberalism , and Willful Liberalism: Voluntarism and Individuality in Political Theory and Practice .

The late Richard Flathman (1934-2015) was the George Armstrong Kelly Professor of Political Science, Emeritus, at Johns Hopkins University. Known for his influential application of the methods of analytic philosophy to questions in political science, he was the author of many books, including Pluralism and Liberal Democracy , Reflections of a Would-Be Anarchist: Ideals and Institutions of Liberalism , and Willful Liberalism: Voluntarism and Individuality in Political Theory and Practice . See less