Doug,
You insert the word "moral" prescriptiveness. I am thinking in terms
of prescriptiveness without the adjective. We conform to each other,
dress our children as the community prescribes, buy the toys, dress
ourselves, etc. That is all prescriptive.
Gene Coyle
Doug Henwood wrote:
> Eugene Coyle wrote:
>
> >Henwood wants people to be free to choose their behavior, ingestion,
> >consumption. Splendid. But this libertatian view is posited as if we
> >all had that freedom and only lefties of one stripe or another want to
> >impose behavior on others.
>
> No. Religious nuts also like to impose their standards of behavior on
> others. I'm opposed to both types of moral prescriptiveness.
>
> Doug
