PSCI-3774 (3) Free Speech and Dangerous Ideas

Examines in depth various philosophical and legal justifications of First Amendment rights of speech, press, association, and religion. Assesses these justifications in relation to broader normative theories of liberal democracy. Can also be taken for American field credit. Recommended prereqs., PSCI 2004 and PSCI 2481. Formerly PSCI 4774. Requisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) only.