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Author Peters, John Durham.

Title Courting the abyss : free speech and liberal tradition / John Durham Peters.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
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 Moore Stacks  JC585 .P395 2005    Available  ---
Description viii, 309 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Subject Freedom of expression -- History.
Freedom of expression.
History.
Good and evil -- History.
Good and evil.
Political science -- Philosophy -- History.
Political science -- Philosophy.
ISBN 0226662748 cloth alkaline paper

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