Responding to Offensive Miscon

Emotional and psychological harm are less obvious because scars are unable to be detected using our physical senses. Therefore, as a society, we are forced to make value judgements as to the severity of the damage that is inflicted. When expressive tactics are used to inflict suffering. The danger in making such value judgements lies in their application to peripheral situations, because of the close tie that Bok refers to between our conferred rights of …

…formative years. In conclusion, while Bok has reasonable argument for this particular occurrence, he may be a bit idealistic in his approach to a cure. Works Cited Barnet, Sylvan and Hugo Bedeu, eds. Current Issues and Enduring Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking and Argument, with Readings, 6th ed. NY: Bedford, 2002. Bok, Derek. ?Protecting Freedom of Expression on the Campus.? Barnet and Bedeu. 51-52. Lawrence, Charles R., III. ?On Racist Speech.? Barnet and Bedeu. 46-50