Do we have a right to our identities, and, conversely, does society have a tight to limit the ways we chose co define ourselves? Does Solomon's thinking imply chat we have no obligations to socic:ty,...

Do we have a right to our identities, and, conversely, does society have a tight to limit the ways we chose co define ourselves? Does Solomon's thinking imply chat we have no obligations to socic:ty, to the past, or to tradition? How would you respond ro the claim that he had made an argument for che ptinciple that ''Anything goes"-for the idea that any way of lite is pem1itted and should be acceptable? Does "Son" elevate the author's personal desires above the good of the whole society, or is Solomon's celebration of differences a profoundly ethical sta11ce? What role does understanding play in the encounter with differe11ces� Is Solomon arguing for tolerance, or something deeper