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Deirdre McCloskey on Religion in a Liberal Society

ReImagining Liberty

CHAPTER

The Emotional Case for a Free Society

In the Buddhist faith or philosophy, there's what are called the sublime at the four sublime attitudes. And among those are loving kindness or loving friendliness which maps on a lot to the kind of like market, like love in the marketplace that you were talking about. The two can be brought together and if you don't bring them together, you've seeded the emotional case for a free society to the centralizers.

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