Catharine MacKinnon | Only Words | Philosophers Explained | Stephen Hicks

"Protecting pornography means protecting sexual abuse as speech."

The subject of this video is the 1993 book "Only Words" by Catharine MacKinnon. MacKinnon argues for a new definition of pornography and that censorship of pornography is necessary.

Philosophers, Explained covers major philosophers and texts, especially the great classics. In each episode, Professor Hicks discusses an important work, doing a close reading that lasts 40 minutes to an hour.

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Stephen R. C. Hicks, Ph.D., is Professor of Philosophy at Rockford University, USA, and has had visiting positions at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., University of Kasimir the Great in Poland, Oxford University’s Harris Manchester College in England, and Jagiellonian University in Poland.

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