Jonathan Rauch: On The Constitution of Knowledge
The Ethics Incubator
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Navigating Free Speech in a Culture of Fear
This chapter examines the tension between free speech and the pervasive culture of fear in academic settings, highlighting the pressures faced by individuals when voicing their opinions. It discusses the implications of cancel culture and advocates for a supportive environment that encourages learning from mistakes rather than ostracism. The chapter emphasizes the importance of fostering open dialogue and a commitment to values like truth and compromise to promote understanding and social progress.
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