Jeremy Gilkison

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Some see this fear, like Mill’s, as a thinly disguised elitism. Others have pointed out that the dangers lie very much the other way: that the complete indulgence of individual preference to the point of what Mill approvingly called “eccentricity” opens the door to no cultural or moral standards at all—as
The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization
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