Freedom of speech and punishment - when society loses its measure
Freedom of speech and punishment are one of the most sensitive issues of modern society, especially when the measure between responsibility and justice is lost. (ApA analysis of society, responsibility and justice) The Face case (Amir Pašić) reopened an important question that periodically returns to the public space: where is the line between freedom of speech and responsibility for the spoken word? I do not support swearing, […]
Socrates and freedom of speech - when the truth became a crime
The Man Who Was Condemned for Asking Socrates and Freedom of Speech represent one of the most important moments in the history of philosophy, when truth was punished for asking questions of society. The case stands today as a lasting warning of what happens when society does not tolerate critical thinking. In an era when freedom of speech is often either abused or stifled, Socrates’ […]