PHILOS 3Q03 Chapter Notes - Chapter Levine: Hate Speech, Neo-Nazism, Federal Constitutional Court
6 Jan 2020
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Readings 24 deborah levine: sticks and stones may break my bones but words may also. Hurt me comparing us and german hate speech laws. German hate speech laws: based in dignity. Levine argues that germany"s regulation of hate speech is superior, and that the us should adopt a similar approach. The interplay of hate speech, dignity and psychology: Hate speech: speech that expresses hate for a specific group, not one set definition. Dignity: the quality or state of being worthy, honored or esteemed. Liberty ultimately deduces to freedom: this freedom may include freedom from government, freedom. The pros and cons of hate speech regulation: Arguments in favor of regulation of hate speech: Criticizers of us regulations say that the foundation of the us is rooted in equality so it is contradictory for them to value liberty of speech over equality of its citizens.
