Kindly Inquisitors The New Attacks on Free Thought

Name: Kindly Inquisitors The New Attacks on Free Thought
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ISBN: 9780226145938

ISBN-10: 022614593X

ISBN-13: 9780226145938

Edition: 2013 (Enlarged)

Authors: Jonathan Rauch, George F. Will

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A liberal society stands on the proposition that we should all take seriously the idea that we might be wrong. This means we must place no one, including ourselves, beyond the reach of criticism; it means that we must allow people to err, even where the error offends and upsets, as it often will.” So writes Jonathan Rauch in Kindly Inquisitors, which has challenged readers for more than twenty years with its bracing and provocative exploration of the issues surrounding attempts to limit free speech. In it, Rauch makes a persuasive argument for the value of liberal science” and the idea that conflicting views produce knowledge within society.In this expanded edition of Kindly Inquisitors,…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 1/23/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist, television personality and author George F. Will is one of the most widely read writers in the world, with columns in over 450 newsapers and a biweekly Newsweek column. In addition to the Pulitzer, Will has won the National Headliners Award and a Silurian Award. Five collections of his Newsweek and newspaper columns have been published and he has written numerous other works.