Daily Meditations — Freedom — 3/8/2022

Freedom is to be free to do all things. To have the option to do all things.

Some among you will abuse freedom.

There will be bad men.
There will be “bad” men.
There will be good men and “good” men, as well.

When we discover a rotting apple do we hew the entire tree down? Raze the orchard to ashes?

Certainly not.

So, should we pare away at freedom to stop the miserable few abusers?

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These are distillations from my coming book “YouDaimonia: the Ancient Philosophy of Human Flourishing.”