What is wrong with a slippery slope argument? Or better: what makes a slope slippery? It’s the practice of compromising, in some “little” way, a principle whose very nature is universal and necessary, while expecting still to enjoy the benefits of a society (or a marriage, or other relationship) founded on that principle. The trouble is that over the long run – and maybe not so long a run either – the endless fecundity of circumstances will present you with... Read more