Peter Singer on How to Reduce Suffering
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Navigating Controversy: Free Speech and Ethical Implications
This chapter examines the delicate balance between freedom of expression and the societal challenges posed by controversial ideas, guided by John Stuart Mill's utilitarian perspectives. It discusses the necessity of open discourse on sensitive topics, the complexities of speech regulations, and the philosophical dilemmas faced by scholars. Additionally, it emphasizes the need for a socially responsible form of capitalism that addresses ethical concerns while alleviating poverty.
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