Courting the abyss free speech and the liberal tradition /

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Main Author: Peters, John Durham
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: hard-hearted liberalism
  • Saint Paul's shudder
  • "Evil be thou my good": Milton and abyss-redemption
  • Publicity and pain
  • Homeopathic machismo in free speech theory
  • Social science as public communication
  • "Watch, therefore": suffering and the informed citizen
  • "Meekness as a dangerous activity": witnessing as participation
  • Conclusion: responsibility to things that are not.