No, I don't think so. Liberalism in the sense of freedom & equal opportunities is the only thing that really works for everyone.
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Not really, if you're a liberal individualist, you view liberty as non-intervention while a personalist might agree with interventions.
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We have a semantic difference in that we're talking abt same thing using different words. Let's not argue definitions.
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I think semantics are very important, because it is the cause of miscommunication.
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Yes, but these are cleared up by establishing what the other person means and going from there.
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Not by insisting on reading the other person's meaning as your own even when theyve said no
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That is akin to conceptual relativism, it stifles rather than promotes dialectical debate. It is a good start to ask why we think different.
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No, its not. If someone means 'lacking belief in God' by atheism and someone else 'claims to know God not to exist' they can still talk
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but only by discussing the concepts of lack of knowledge and claim to knowledge, not by deliberately misunderstanding the other person.
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