Freedom

Should personal freedom ever be limited for the greater good?

For

Society needs balance between self and others.

Against

Limiting freedom leads to injustice and control.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • What matters is whether enough people believe that the restrictions are worth the limitation.
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  • This is a limitation on personal liberty based on the idea that it can have harmful health consequences on others
    RedditOriginal language: English

Against

  • maximizing personal liberty is what results in the most good for the most people.
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  • As the role of Government in your life grows, your freedom shrinks.
    RedditOriginal language: English
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