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Post-Carbon Politics III: The Ends of Freedom
Post Carbon Politics, Part III:
The Ends of Freedom
“The conspicuous consumption of limited resources has yet to be accepted widely as a spiritual error, or even bad manners.
--Barbara Kingsolver
“’Walter thinks the liberal state can self-correct,’ Richard said. ‘He thinks the American bourgeoisie will voluntarily accept increasing restrictions on its personal freedoms.’”
--Jonathan Franzen
In The Nichomachean Ethics, Aristotle’s goal… Continue
The Ends of Freedom
“The conspicuous consumption of limited resources has yet to be accepted widely as a spiritual error, or even bad manners.
--Barbara Kingsolver
“’Walter thinks the liberal state can self-correct,’ Richard said. ‘He thinks the American bourgeoisie will voluntarily accept increasing restrictions on its personal freedoms.’”
--Jonathan Franzen
In The Nichomachean Ethics, Aristotle’s goal… Continue
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