3. “If It Be without Contention”: Hobbes and Civil Silence

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Bejan, Teresa M.. "3. “If It Be without Contention”: Hobbes and Civil Silence". Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration, Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2017, pp. 82-111. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674972728-005

Bejan, T. (2017). 3. “If It Be without Contention”: Hobbes and Civil Silence. In Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration (pp. 82-111). Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674972728-005

Bejan, T. 2017. 3. “If It Be without Contention”: Hobbes and Civil Silence. Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, pp. 82-111. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674972728-005

Bejan, Teresa M.. "3. “If It Be without Contention”: Hobbes and Civil Silence" In Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration, 82-111. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2017. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674972728-005

Bejan T. 3. “If It Be without Contention”: Hobbes and Civil Silence. In: Mere Civility: Disagreement and the Limits of Toleration. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press; 2017. p.82-111. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674972728-005

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Citations and Abbreviations ix
Introduction: Wars of Words 1
1. “Persecution of the Tongue”: Toleration and the Rise of Religious Insult 20
2. “Silver Alarums”: Roger Williams’s Mere Civility 50
3. “If It Be without Contention”: Hobbes and Civil Silence 82
4. “A Bond of Mutual Charity”: Locke and the Quest for Concord 112
Conclusion: The Virtue of Mere Civility 144
Epilogue: Free Speech Fundamentalism 167
Notes 177
References 243
Acknowledgments 265
Index 267

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Frontmatter i
Contents vii
Citations and Abbreviations ix
Introduction: Wars of Words 1
1. “Persecution of the Tongue”: Toleration and the Rise of Religious Insult 20
2. “Silver Alarums”: Roger Williams’s Mere Civility 50
3. “If It Be without Contention”: Hobbes and Civil Silence 82
4. “A Bond of Mutual Charity”: Locke and the Quest for Concord 112
Conclusion: The Virtue of Mere Civility 144
Epilogue: Free Speech Fundamentalism 167
Notes 177
References 243
Acknowledgments 265
Index 267

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