The Invisible Hand

David Johnson david at usermode.org
Tue Oct 2 01:56:43 UTC 2001


On Monday 01 October 2001 17:00, Matthew C. Weigel wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Russell Nelson wrote:
> > If you don't value freedom for its effects (admittedly a pragmatic
> > argument), why do you value it?
>
> On ethical grounds- it is not an effect, an incidence, of freedom, that
> I value.

To play Devil's Advocate: if there are no effects to freedom, wouldn't you be 
just as happy with a certificate saying "I'm free" as actually being free?

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David Johnson
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