
Rousseau's Case for Censorship | Christopher Kelly on Rousseau
Johnathan Bi
Rousseau on Censorship and Free Speech
This chapter examines Rousseau's nuanced views on censorship in the contexts of morals, politics, and speculative philosophy, highlighting the tension between free speech and societal norms. It discusses the moral responsibility of intellectuals in shaping public discourse and the potential consequences of revolutionary ideas. Ultimately, the conversation delves into the complexities of communication, trust, and the importance of genuine relationships in a censored society.
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