Hi David,

On Mar 21, 2013, at 7:13 PM, "David R. Block" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I submit to you that few statements are more wrong than saying "libertarians 
> might want a world without moral judgments." From my vantage point, one of 
> the things to which libertarianism is dedicated is the proliferation of moral 
> judgments by freeing people up to the greatest degree possible to create 
> their own ways of being in the world. To conflate the live and let live ethos 
> at the heart of the classical liberal and libertarian project with an 
> essentially nihilistic dismissal of pluralism and tolerance is a gigantic 
> error. It's like saying that because religious dissenters want to abolish a 
> single state church that they are anti-god.

Fair enough.  But I do think it would be accurate to say most libertarians want 
a world where they are not subject to other's moral judgements (and vice versa, 
up to a point).

--- Ernie P.

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