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2. Truth, Balance, and Freedom

  • Akeel Bilgrami
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Who's Afraid of Academic Freedom?
This chapter is in the book Who's Afraid of Academic Freedom?

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction ix
  4. 1 . A Brief History of Academic Freedom 1
  5. 2. Truth, Balance, and Freedom 10
  6. 3 . Academic Freedom and its Opponents 27
  7. 4. Academic Freedom Under Fire 40
  8. 5. Knowledge, Power, and Academic Freedom 57
  9. 6. Obscurantism and Academic Freedom 81
  10. 7. What ’S so Special About Academic Freedom? 97
  11. 8. Academic Freedom and the Constitution 123
  12. 9. IRB Licensing 153
  13. 10. To Follow The Argument Where It Leads : An Antiquarian View Of The Aim Of Academic Freedom At The University Of Chicago 190
  14. 11. What is Academic Freedom For? 239
  15. 12. Academic Freedom: Some Considerations 247
  16. 1 3 . Academic Freedom and the Boycott of Israeli Universities 275
  17. 14. Exercising Rights : Academic Freedom and Boycott Politics 293
  18. 15. Israel and Academic Freedom 316
  19. 16. Academic Freedom and the Subservience to Power 334
  20. 17. Academic Freedom: A Pilot Study of Faculty Views 343
  21. Contributors 395
  22. Index 405
https://doi.org/10.7312/bilg16880-002

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Introduction ix
  4. 1 . A Brief History of Academic Freedom 1
  5. 2. Truth, Balance, and Freedom 10
  6. 3 . Academic Freedom and its Opponents 27
  7. 4. Academic Freedom Under Fire 40
  8. 5. Knowledge, Power, and Academic Freedom 57
  9. 6. Obscurantism and Academic Freedom 81
  10. 7. What ’S so Special About Academic Freedom? 97
  11. 8. Academic Freedom and the Constitution 123
  12. 9. IRB Licensing 153
  13. 10. To Follow The Argument Where It Leads : An Antiquarian View Of The Aim Of Academic Freedom At The University Of Chicago 190
  14. 11. What is Academic Freedom For? 239
  15. 12. Academic Freedom: Some Considerations 247
  16. 1 3 . Academic Freedom and the Boycott of Israeli Universities 275
  17. 14. Exercising Rights : Academic Freedom and Boycott Politics 293
  18. 15. Israel and Academic Freedom 316
  19. 16. Academic Freedom and the Subservience to Power 334
  20. 17. Academic Freedom: A Pilot Study of Faculty Views 343
  21. Contributors 395
  22. Index 405
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