El derecho a ofenderse (The Right to Take and Give Offence)

Abstract

Spanish abstract Se trata de un análisis conceptual de la tolerancia y de la intolerancia, del derecho a ofender y a recibir ofensas, en el seno de una sociedad abierta y multicultural, al hilo de un comentario de David Lane sobre el teatro controvertido y la corrección política en 'Contemporary British Drama' (2010).

English abstract: A conceptual analysis of toleration and intolerance, of the right to give and receive offence, within an open and multicultural society. This is done by way of a response to David Lane's comment on controversial drama and political correctness in 'Contemporary British Drama' (2010).

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Keywords: Offence, Toleration, Intolerance, Blasphemy, Multiculturalism, Open society, Freedom of speech, Democracy