Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Herodotus, John Charvet and G.A. Cohen

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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 3. Free speech

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Allowing defamatory speech is against society's interests, by blurring which people are trustworthy [Charvet]

25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 5. Freedom of lifestyle

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'Freedom from' is an empty idea, if the freedom is not from impediments to my desires [Charvet]

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Positive freedom can lead to coercion, if you are forced to do what you chose to do [Charvet]

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First level autonomy is application of personal values; second level is criticising them [Charvet]

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The right-wing conception of freedom is based on the idea of self-ownership [Cohen,GA]

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Plenty of people have self-ownership, but still lack autonomy [Cohen,GA]