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Deirdre McCloskey - Why Does Liberalism Work?

The Curious Task

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The Humane and True Liberal

I want to talk about the liberal sort of on that personal level. They look at the society around themn ncivil society specifically. There are a lot of liberals who feel that as long as they're not proactively herd anyone or using the state over anyone else, their liberalism has been achieved. And i think it is in my own life, and i'm sure in yours. As adam smith said, blessed adam smith. Ah, we have a circle of love that extends even to the whole of humanity. But love as a virtue has to be confined. You can't really love everyone. See that that's the great commandmentsf islam,or buddhism, or

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