Freedom of Speech and Expression: Its History, Its Value, Its Good Use, and Its Misuse

by Richard Sorabji

This is the second volume of the new Rutgers Lectures in Philosophy series, which publishes lectures of prominent intellectuals and philosophers delivered annually on the Rutgers New Brunswick campus.

Sir Richard Sorabji here examines free speech through a historical lens from antiquity up to today. He first traces the concept's origins in ancient India, Rome, and Greece, and follows its evolution through early Christian, medieval, and Arabic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197532152
• ISBN13: 9780197532157
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 7.1"