Speech and harm [electronic resource] : controversies over free speech / edited by Ishani Maitra and Mary Kate McGowan.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 255 p.)ISBN:- 9780191741357 (ebook) :
- 323.443 23
- JC591 .S6 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Most liberal societies are committed to free speech, but there is evidence that some kinds of speech can be harmful in ways that are detrimental to important liberal values, such as social inequality. This volume draws on a range of approaches to explore the problem and determine what should be done about allegedly harmful speech.
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