Sentences with phrase «value of absolute freedom»

The basic question the First Amendment raises is: To what extent are we willing to give up the value of absolute freedom of expression in order to protect society from expressions which might destroy other values in our society, or the society itself?

The real question, then, is: To what extent are we willing to give up the value of absolute freedom of expression in order to protect society from expressions which might destroy other values in our society, or the society itself?

Not exact matches

We live in an age whose chief moral value has been determined, by overwhelming consensus, to be the absolute liberty of personal volition, the power of each of us to choose what he or she believes, wants, needs, or must possess; our culturally most persuasive models of human freedom are unambiguously voluntarist and, in a rather debased and degraded way, Promethean; the will, we believe, is sovereign because unpremised, free because spontaneous, and this is the highest good.

This model, already used in US public libraries is a highly desirable solution for readers (better value proposition, absolute freedom to follow their interests) and for publishers (utilize the full value of their catalog, bring life to the long tail).

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Thomas J also pointed to judgments of the United States Supreme Court that affirmed the right to privacy in the face of what he described as that Court's «commitment to an almost absolute concept of freedom of speech» and said that he did not think the absence of its inclusion in the Bill of Rights meant that it should not be «recognised as a fundamental value and given the weight of a fundamental value».

The Supreme Court did not give the union carte blanche and examined the specific expressive activity noting that «like privacy, freedom of expression is not an absolute value and both the nature of the privacy interests implicated and the nature of the expression must be considered in striking an appropriate balance».