Ideas from 'The Limits of Communitarianism' by Michael J. Sandel [1998], by Theme Structure
[found in 'Public Philosophy: Essays' by Sandel,Michael J. [Harvard 2005,978-0-674-02365-9]].
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 7. Communitarianism / b. Against communitarianism
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I can't defend the view that the majority values of a community are thereby right
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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 3. Free speech
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In the liberal view an insult to my group doesn't hurt me, since I'm defined by choices not groups
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If persons define themselves by a group membership, insults to that group are a real harm
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 2. Religion in Society
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The case for religious liberty depends on the religion contributing to a morally good life
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