Courting the abyss free speech and the liberal tradition / John Durham Peters.
| Author/creator | Peters, John Durham |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, |
| Description | viii, 309 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: hard-hearted liberalism -- Saint Paul's shudder -- "Evil be thou my good": Milton and abyss-redemption -- Publicity and pain -- Homeopathic machismo in free speech theory -- Social science as public communication -- "Watch, therefore": suffering and the informed citizen -- "Meekness as a dangerous activity": witnessing as participation -- Conclusion: responsibility to things that are not. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2004018511 |
| ISBN | 0226662748 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |