Liberal prudence in the new market of ideas: Adam Smith and John Stuart Mill and the contemporary pitfalls of an unrestricted domain of speech*
We aim to persuade the reader that Smith and Mill’s conceptions of freedom of speech are not as radically libertarian as most contemporary activists would expect, while also pointing critically at the elitist and somewhat romantic framework which both authors presuppose in order to defend the connec...
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Language: | English |
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The University of Akureyri
2023-01-01
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Series: | Nordicum-Mediterraneum |
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Online Access: | https://nome.unak.is/wordpress/volume-17-no-5-2023/article-triple-blind-peer-review/liberal-prudence-in-the-new-market-of-ideas-adam-smith-and-john-stuart-mill-and-the-contemporary-pitfalls-of-an-unrestricted-domain-of-speech/ |