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The value and limits of academic speech : philosophical, political, and legal perspectives / edited by Donald Alexander Downs and Chris W. Surprenant.

Van Pelt Library KF4770 .V35 2018
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Downs, Donald Alexander, editor.
Surprenant, Chris W., 1982- editor.
Series:
Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 109.
Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy ; 109
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Freedom of expression--United States.
Freedom of expression.
United States.
Academic freedom--United States.
Academic freedom.
Universities and colleges--Law and legislation--United States.
Universities and colleges.
Universities and colleges--Law and legislation.
Physical Description:
vii, 357 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
Contents:
Introduction / Donald Alexander Downs and Chris W. Surprenant
Philosophy, controversy, and freedom of speech / Peter Singer
Why academic freedom? / Brian Leiter
Free speech and ideological diversity on American college campuses / Keith Whittington
Are academic freedom and freedom of speech congruent or opposed? / James R. Stoner, Jr
Freedom of expression at the private university / John Hasnas
Outside funding to centers: a challenge to institutional mission? / Jason Brennan
Harm : an event-based Fienbergian account / Andrew J. Cohen
The difference between being offended and taking offense / Michael Joel Kessler
The necessity of offense / Shane Courtland
"Words that wound" in the classroom : should they be silenced or discussed? / Christina Easton
Speech and war : rethinking the ethics of speech restrictions / Burkay Ozturk and Bob Fischer
Growing-up disturbed / Frank Furedi
Don't make me laugh : speech codes and the humorless campus / Edward Johnson
Sex, liberty, and freedom of expression at the American university / Evan Gerstmann
Skepticism about title ix culture / J.K. Miles
From academic freedom to academic responsibility / Arianne Shahvisi
Campus speech, diverse perspectives, and the distribution of burdens / Ryan Muldoon
When free speech is false speech / Sarah Conly
The plausibility of abhorrent views, and why it matters / Calum Miller
Safeguarding academic freedom on campus through faculty governance / Rima Najjar Kapitan.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781138479890
1138479896
OCLC:
1028583417

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