A discussion about the ways reality is perceived and what part imagination plays. How artists strive to mimic reality to amplify their message. How mathematicians and scientists strive to understand it in terms of a multitude of dimensions and ripples in space-time.
What is liberty? Let us say it is the absence of restraint. By restraint do we mean mere external impediment? If this is the case then perhaps the laborers of structural political mechanisms would have a final say. We would turn our attention to the spectrum, prerogative (gubernaculum) -- individual liberty (jurisdictio), constitute institutions for a good society and decide which liberties are fundamental. 1272379729