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Getting Berlin right. (Correspondence).(Letter to the Editor)
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Although George Weigel makes many fine points concerning virtue and freedom in his essay "A Better Concept of Freedom" (March), his argument is flawed because he conflates two completely distinct areas of human life. I agree wholeheartedly with Mr. Weigel that freedom cannot be viewed as a license for mere willfulness. But it does us no better to couch it in terms such as "freedom for excellence." Doing so only confuses the issue.
Freedom, as Isaiah Berlin and others (e....
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 "The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)")
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