
The Troubadour Podcast
Defending Free Speech: Professor Tara Smith on the First Amendment and Intellectual Freedom
Dec 1, 2024
01:10:37
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Professor Tara Smith, a University of Texas philosopher and an expert on Ayn Rand’s Objectivism, as we delve deep into the First Amendment and the imperative of intellectual freedom.
You can buy Tara's book, which includes essays and contributions by Onkar Ghate, Greg Salmieri, and Elan. Journo https://a.co/d/hG4VZqK
Tara Smith is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. Specializing in moral, legal, and political philosophy, she is a prominent scholar on Ayn Rand’s Objectivism. Her latest book, The First Amendment: Essays on the Imperative of Intellectual Freedom, explores the critical importance of free speech and intellectual freedom in today’s society.
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