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Freedom To And Freedom From, Clare C. Hagan Jan 2016

Freedom To And Freedom From, Clare C. Hagan

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This paper seeks to answer the question, "If I cannot express my hatred, am I less free?" The discussion is framed through an examination of positive and negative freedom, looking at whether or not the loss of certain freedoms-from, such as freedom from injustice, freedom from discrimination, and freedom from fear might potentially outweigh the right of an individual to express his or her hatred.