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Discover Ludwig"permissive society" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to a society with a relaxed attitude towards behavior that would normally be considered immoral or inappropriate. For example, "This modern, permissive society encourages people to break traditional social boundaries."
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The "permissive society" never recovered.
We tend to think our present permissive society is new.
The excesses of the so-called permissive society appalled him.
A priapic sociology lecturer, Kirk duly took advantage of the arrival of the "permissive society".
Our permissive society – rather than inculcating virtue and responsibility – wallows in the mire of libidinousness.
Hitchens lays the blame squarely at the door of the "permissive society".
We're also a "permissive society" thanks to liberal legislation introduced since the 1960s.
3. The permissive society? 4. British membership of the European Union? 5. Prince Charles? 6.
But it was also an idealistic call for change: for a more liberal, permissive society.
Every election the same arguments appear about draft dodging, the permissive society and so on.
Jenkins's term in that office had done much to establish what was later tagged "the permissive society".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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