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...upward climb towards personal freedom arises from a pluralism, which, under specific conditions fostered by a liberal democracy, invites a type of relativism. Citizens see a difference of moral opinion, and since they are uncomfortable with claims of moral objectivity, they find it easy to pick the most conflict-free arrangement. The harm principle utilized in liberal democracy makes governance easier, but it surely has its drawbacks. This idea has been identified as the forerunner to a disintegration of protection of minors, altruism, and other social goods. Decisions on such issues, if this intuitive preference against conflict prevails, are more...
...temperament—those who no longer want to fight and end their lives—have also garnered national media attention. Here it’s clearest that the community of citizens within liberal democracy becomes a house divided over the question of whether society should leave man free to destroy himself. This difficult question forces an even more difficult choice between liberty and limit...
...unhappy as they are unconstrained. Society might not be on the path that Fukuyama or the preceding picture suggests, but any reclamation of societal standards—such as those underlying monogamy or speech regulations—would require a firm commitment to the ideal rather than the free...
...before the visitors could get another look at the cage to tie the game up, the Cavaliers struck again, using a free position shot to put their lead back at two. Virginia extended its lead to three on the next possession when Brittany Kalkstein finished a free position shot, as the Cavaliers led 11-8 with 22:14 remaining...
Harvard’s Tyler Petropulos answered 36 seconds later off an assist from co-captain Sara Flood, but a 21:38 scoring drought—a drought that featured six missed shots, three free position attempts, and three turnovers—doomed the Crimson...