Abstract: Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of two ethical theories - consequentialism and deontology - as bases for reasoning about ethical principles in general and intellectual freedom in particular. Concludes that a deontological defense of intellectual freedom is safer than a defense on consequentialist grounds
Publication Year: 1990
Publication Date: 1990-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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