The fundamental aspect of liberalism is that we are all free to do what we want provided we don't harm other people "my right to swing my fists ends where your face begins". It is essentially the same as the Golden Rule. The difficulties arise when you try to define harm.
The definition below wouldn't work at all. -- Cheers, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Sherburne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 September 2005 00:44 > To: Pentax Discussion List > Subject: Re: Liberty. Was: anybody still shoot film? > > > I recently ran across these "working definitions" that go > beyond politics to one's personal philosophy: > > conservative: Anything not expressly allowed is prohibited > liberal: Anything not expressly prohibited is allowed > > Tim
