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Controversy, Freedom of Speech and Majority Rule (1957)

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In one of his most stimulating discussions, Dr. Adler outlines the obligations of the average person with respect to controversy and controversial matters. The relationship of freedom of discussion to the sifting of opinions, and the role of minority opinion. (Description adapted from documents in the NET Microfiche)

Directors & creators

KGO-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.)

Subjects

public broadcasting, AAPB, Mortimer J. Adler, The Great Ideas, Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Majority Rule, Freedom of Speech, Public Opinion, Democracy, Conflict Resolution, Social Issues, Knowledge vs. Opinion, Supreme Court, Decision Making, Minority Rights, Legal Theory, Political Theory, Governance, Civil Liberties, Intellectual History, Ethics, Logic, Civics, American History

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