tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6089508.post109644250657824990..comments2023-10-01T16:20:49.037+05:30Comments on If you get my drift...: Freedom and the democratic society - IIS!http://www.blogger.com/profile/16530331322257003674noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6089508.post-1097758297237509342004-10-14T18:21:00.000+05:302004-10-14T18:21:00.000+05:30Hmmm..well, all I can say is that if it werent for...Hmmm..well, all I can say is that if it werent for rules, I'd be one nervous wreck thinking about which not-governed-by-rules-of-decorum neighbour of mine would try and pass on his genes by mating with my not-governed-by-rules-of-marriage mate....hahahaKamlesh Shankarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11207232882080640865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6089508.post-1096558682927010672004-09-30T21:08:00.000+05:302004-09-30T21:08:00.000+05:30Lets try to digress from the human society and thi...Lets try to digress from the human society and think of the animal kingdom. What you would see if perfect harmony - animals are just bound innately by the rules of nature alone. Animals exercise absolute freedom and there is no demarcation of right or wrong as far as actions are concerned. Perfect, isnt it? Why? The rules of right or wrong are something that are enforced by what we call society,ManojGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02391620417830589237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6089508.post-1096552247475905252004-09-30T19:20:00.000+05:302004-09-30T19:20:00.000+05:30Are you presupposing that all individuals are by n...Are you presupposing that all individuals are by nature mature, responsible, sensitive individuals - that they will not make immature, uninformed, dangerous choices that negatively affect the lives of other people too? <br /><br />Though many people will make good choices, the risk of bad choices and the huge fallouts thereof, I think, are what makes societies hesitate at giving absolute right ofSmall Routineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14975262788520747257noreply@blogger.com