This is the second part of my short series on free speech. If you have not read part one, I encourage you to do so before continuing with this one. Unlike many philosophical debates, experiments testing the bounds of free speech has been tested. I think there are important lessons Continue Reading
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Free Speech, Part One: Safe Spaces, Brave Spaces
In choosing themes to write about in this blog, I aim to avoid topics that are already covered thoroughly elsewhere. I thought that the free-speech debate (and the related moral panic over “cancel culture”) was one of those topics. Then came the infamous Harper’s article, the feigned outrage and victimization Continue Reading