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Positive liberty and addiction

September 10, 2009February 28, 2022 ~ Jason Schwartz

I saw a Facebook comment today referencing "freedom to" and "freedom from". It got me thinking about positive and negative liberty and harm reduction.Negative liberty is the absence of obstacles, barriers or constraints. One has negative liberty to the extent that actions are available to one in this negative sense. Positive liberty is the possibility … Continue reading Positive liberty and addiction

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