1. Liberal Society and Tolerance
... any restraint on their liberty by the state, in the form of laws, needs to be justified. There are certain arguments for this view, which are strife, fallibility and autonomy; the fact that a Liberal society should be, by definition, tolerant. However there are views, which contradict this that ... enough to provide a reason for us to be tolerant. Furthermore another argument in favor of a liberal society tolerating a minority culture that doesn't respect its values is autonomy. Autonomy is acting on 'rules' one gives oneself as opposed to obeying other people's rules. Mill argues...
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