Hobbes against hate speech

This article argues that Thomas Hobbes' analysis of insult or ‘contumely’ prefigures recent developments in moral and political philosophy in striking ways. Specifically, Hobbes's concerns about the dignitary harms in hate speech went well beyond ‘fighting words’ to the essential role play...

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Autor principal: Bejan, T
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Taylor and Francis 2022