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Liberty. Can it be misused?

January 22, 2018 //
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Man as a measure of all things.

Actually yes!

Professor Jordan B. Peterson being interviewed by Cathy Newman from Channel 4:

“Why should your right to freedom of speech trump a trans person’s right not to be offended?”

“Because in order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive – I mean look at the conversation we’re having right now – you’re certainly willing to risk offending me in the pursuit of truth – why should you have the right to do that?
You get my point, you’re doing what you should do,” Peterson continues. “Which is digging a bit to see what the hell’s going on and that is what you should do, but you’re exercising your freedom of speech to certainly risk offending me, and that’s fine, more power to you as far as I’m concerned.”

Before going any further, let’s see what liberty is.

A ‘concept’.
In fact, human minds…

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