[lit-ideas] Re: Sounds right to me

  • From: "Phil Enns" <phil.enns@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 23:06:54 +0700

Donal McEvoy wrote:

"even if 'it is possible to agree on particular public projects
despite disagreeing on a great many private ones', that would not mean
we can _only_ agree on 'public projects' and never 'private ones', and
therefore it would not show that seeking agreement on 'private ones'
is 'anti-liberal'."

What is illiberal is the attempt to present agreement on private
projects as evidence for their being public.  As is defenestration,
but that was a different thread.


Sincerely,

Phil Enns
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
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