Neutrality and Utility

Canadian Journal of Philosophy 20 (2):215 - 240 (1990)
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According to the ideal of tolerance, the state is supposed to be neutral or evenhanded in its dealings with religious sects and doctrines. The tolerant state does not pursue policies aimed at favoring one sect over another.

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Richard J. Arneson
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