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10. Liberals generally practice these values.

Fri Nov 21, 2014, 07:35 AM

Nov 2014

And to answer all of your questions, Yes.

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The Three Dimensions of Liberalism, and the Three Dementias of Conservatism [View all] True Blue Door Nov 2014 OP

Liberte Egalite Opportunite Hari Seldon Nov 2014 #1

We have much in common with the French, but significant differences. True Blue Door Nov 2014 #2

That's a good point. BlueEye Nov 2014 #8

It's because France was more Roman and Britain more German. True Blue Door Nov 2014 #12

i like this explication very much. barbtries Nov 2014 #3

Maybe in this century that does reflect reality HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #4

Unity is not necessarily a liberal value, or a value at all. True Blue Door Nov 2014 #5

Yes, but togetherness is a conceptually rich concept HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #6

Well said, but I think it's a means to an end rather than a fundamental. True Blue Door Nov 2014 #9

IMO, the sequencing of emergence of social properties HereSince1628 Nov 2014 #11

But a lot of "attacks on togetherness" have been ours. True Blue Door Nov 2014 #13

I suppose unity might be considered a "meta-value." True Blue Door Nov 2014 #15

Who practices these values of which you speak? Android3.14 Nov 2014 #7

Liberals generally practice these values. True Blue Door Nov 2014 #10

"to answer all of your questions, Yes" Android3.14 Nov 2014 #16

Oops, I'm sensing cognitive dissonance Android3.14 Nov 2014 #18

You live in your own little world. True Blue Door Nov 2014 #19

Curious Android3.14 Nov 2014 #23

Amnesia is the handmaiden of lies. True Blue Door Nov 2014 #26

Nice list Android3.14 Nov 2014 #29

Excellent piece! hifiguy Nov 2014 #20

That they want liberalism to win? True Blue Door Nov 2014 #25

I'm not sure they do. baldguy Nov 2014 #27

It's a balance. Always is. Always will be. True Blue Door Nov 2014 #28