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Thanks to everyone who engaged with this, I'm pretty overwhelmed and very grateful.Colleagues have raised important points/challenges in discussion, so I'll just clarify one or two things:https://twitter.com/tmbejan/status/137978870

1) Academic colleagues I otherwise admire have a tendency to, well, *sneer* when the issue of ‘viewpoint’ diversity comes up as below, especially when it comes to conservatives. I have

1/ It’s also worth asking today: what exactly makes speech “free”? 2/ The sense in play in the current debate about ‘cancel culture‘ is that of parrhesia. In Greek, it