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Perrone, Daniel J. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This dissertation surveys several landmark U.S. Supreme Court cases of academic freedom in the 20th and 21st century to argue for the value of a tolerant and liberal interpretation of unrestricted academic freedom. Central to its argument is a defense of Oliver Wendell Holmes 1919 ruling in "Abrams" that society is best served where all…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Court Litigation, Educational Change, Educational Philosophy
Behairy, Maram – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Democracy does not automatically maintain itself by prescribed constitutions and procedural codes (Dewey, 1939), but rather its citizens must have certain dispositions to protect and strengthen it (Biesta, 2006). According to John Stuart Mill (1859/1991), people can tyrannize one another within the structures of a democracy, a concept he phrased…
Descriptors: Democracy, Teacher Characteristics, Critical Thinking, Teaching Styles