Understanding Hate Speech | Rae Langton

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Published on April 24, 2019 3:00:00 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-htGtj9QW3Q

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Historic hate speech was described as a "poison" at Nuremburg. Has it become a poison again?

Cambridge Philosopher Rae Langton examines the offence, or the harm, in hate speech.

Rae Langton, is a professor of philosophy and the current Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and author of many books, including Kantian Humility: Our Ignorance of Things in Themselves.

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