Paternalism is often criticized as an unjust restriction of liberty. On the other hand, libertarian attitudes are often criticized for ignoring human fallibility. In this post, I propose a system of voluntary paternalism, where people can select their own paternalistic constraints when they are rational.
Voluntary Paternalism
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Paternalism is often criticized as an unjust restriction of liberty. On the other hand, libertarian attitudes are often criticized for ignoring human fallibility. In this post, I propose a system of voluntary paternalism, where people can select their own paternalistic constraints when they are rational.