This is a new series on Free Expression, concentrating on asking how we might go about arguing for free speech. My previous series outlined what we mean when we talk about freedom of expression.

  In Part 1 I outlined a distinction between positive freedom and negative freedom, and argued that freedom of expression should be seen as a negative liberty. In Part…

  In Part 1 I outlined a distinction between positive freedom and negative freedom, and argued that freedom of expression should be seen as a negative liberty. In…

  In Part 1 I outlined a distinction between positive freedom and negative freedom, and argued that freedom of expression should be seen as…

  My motivation for a series on free speech is that I see the term being used in a variety…

Here in the UK, the prosecutions for saying something distasteful seem to be getting more and more ridiculous. There were…