The first : how to think about hate speech, campus speech, religious speech, fake news, post-truth, and Donald Trump /

How does the First Amendment really work? Is it a principle or a value? What is hate speech and should it always be banned? Are we free to declare our religious beliefs in the public square? What role, if any, should companies like Facebook play in policing the exchange of thoughts, ideas, and opini...

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Main Author: Fish, Stanley Eugene (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : One Signal Publishers/Atria, 2019.
Edition:First One Signal Publishers/Atria books hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why censorship is a pre-condition of free speech
  • Why hate speech cannot be defined
  • Why freedom of speech is not an academic value
  • Why the religion clause of the First Amendment doesn't belong in the Constitution
  • Why transparency is the mother of fake news
  • Epilogue or What does it all mean?