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To: TimF who wrote (2655)10/12/2006 5:13:34 PM
From: one_less  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 10087
 
"She isn't objecting to considering one ideal more important than another or even all others."

Ok, I figured there was a context I was overlooking. Its the undiscussable, protected status of the pedestal resident that is a problem. Freedom, for example, is still discussable regardless of our positioning.



To: TimF who wrote (2655)10/12/2006 5:34:13 PM
From: Lane3  Respond to of 10087
 
You read my mind just fine. Hierarchies of principles are a different matter.

And I'm particularly fond of freedom as a principle, too.