Freedom of Speech

Media

Lukianoff, G. & Haidt, J. The Coddling of the American Mind : How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure, Penguin Press,  2018.

MacKinnon. C. A. Just Words. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1996.

Mill, J. S. On Liberty. Indianapolis, IN: Hackett Publishing, 1978.

Web Links

American Civil Liberties Union page on free speech

<http://www.aclu.org/free-speech>

“Hate Speech or Free Speech? What Much of the West Bans Is Protected in U.S.” New York Times, June 11, 2008

<http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/11/world/americas/11iht-hate.4.13645369.html?_r=1>

Philosophy Bites podcast, “Rae Langton on Hate Speech”

<http://philosophybites.com/2012/07/rae-langton-on-hate-speech.html>

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry, “Freedom of Speech”

<http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/freedom-speech/>

“To Fight ‘Hate Speech,’ Stop Talking about It” Washington Post, June 3, 2016.

<https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/06/03/we-dont-need-laws-banning-hate-speech-because-it-doesnt-exist/>

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