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Ideas for 'The Problem of Empty Names', 'Elements of the Philosophy of Right' and 'The Limits of Communitarianism'

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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 1. Slavery
Slaves are partly responsible for their own condition [Hegel]
Slaves have no duties because they have no rights [Hegel]
25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 3. Free speech
If persons define themselves by a group membership, insults to that group are a real harm [Sandel]
In the liberal view an insult to my group doesn't hurt me, since I'm defined by choices not groups [Sandel]
25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 5. Freedom of lifestyle
True liberal freedom is to pursue something, while being free to cease the pursuit [Hegel, by Houlgate]
People assume they are free, but the options available are not under their control [Hegel]
25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 6. Political freedom
Freedom requires us to submit to a family, or a corporation, or a state [Hegel, by Houlgate]