For example, men have automobiles which allow them to travel where they want and enjoy a greater independence and mobility: the very embodiment of Freedom. Then, the influx of more and more automobiles causes traffic jams and gridlock in city streets: the antithesis of mobility and Freedom. So then come stop signs and traffic laws, the perfect synthesis allowing people to get where they are going but also preventing our desire to get where we want from degenerating into anarchy. In this sense, the stop sign, which at first glance places a limit on our freedom, actually (or objectively, in
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