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Along with serious scholars like Michael Walzer and unserious publicists like Amitai Etzioni, Sandel criticizes "minimalist liberalism"--the tradition made most famous by John Stuart Mill--for too easily celebrating individualism and materialism at the expense of social and moral issues.
Martha practices materialism, but not consumerism.
It said the encyclical, the 13 th of his pontificate, will set out the church's thinking on the future of mankind, expressing fears about modern materialism and urging people to look into the real meaning of life.
But we should worry that our materialism is making us lose our reverence for nature.
One fraygrant wondered what was so wrong with the society in Brave New World and materialism, but others took exception to such a pessimistic view of life: "We needn't assume the worst."