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Michael Munger on Obedience to the Unenforceable

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The Balance of Freedom and Responsibility

This chapter examines personal freedom and responsibility through the lens of classical liberalism and libertarianism, advocating for individual conscience over state control. It argues for a societal approach that encourages ethical behavior through social approval rather than laws, promoting self-governance and respect for personal accountability.

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