Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought
- Book
- 1993
- #Politics #Philosophy
Tracing attacks on free speech from Plato's Republic to America's campuses and newsrooms, Jonathan Rauch provides an engaging and provocative attack on those who would limit free th...
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Number of Pages: 187
ISBN: 0226705765
ISBN-13: 9780226705767
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Erik Torenberg @ErikTorenberg
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Jan 1, 2021
Greg Lukianoff @glukianoff
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Mar 21, 2022
- Curated in Free Speech Culture
While Mill’s "On Liberty" takes my top spot for the best work ever written on free speech,
@jon_rauch
’s "Kindly Inquisitors" is best on the topic in the last 30 years. Particularly impactful is the portion on the fatwa against
@SalmanRushdie
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