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Konstantin Kisin: Can Western Civilization Survive without Free Speech?

Socrates in the City

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The Free Speech Dilemma

This chapter explores the viral debate surrounding free speech and its cultural implications, contrasting American and European perspectives. It discusses the balance between individual rights and public safety in the context of Western civilization and the necessity of preserving free speech against authoritarian threats. Additionally, the conversation reflects on the influence of secularization and the value of religious traditions in shaping contemporary moral values.

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