On the Liberal Imagination | The Point Magazine

There are understandable reasons why liberal and leftist intellectuals are cautious about discussing the good life.

ROSS DOUTHAT: It is impossible for me—as a religious person, I’m sorry—not to look at progressivism right now and say, “You need something else on the horizon besides saying we’re all going to be inclusive, and we’re going to get rich together with flying cars.” You need to say, “So that we can live in some specific way that we are supposed to live.” What is that way, Ezra Klein? How then shall we live? EZRA KLEIN : My friend, I am a liberal. I actually believe in creating a space for liberal individual flourishing of different kinds. … I don’t really want to tell you where you have to drive y

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