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Episode 29 - The Philosopher King - Enlightened Despotism, part 2, Prussia

Clear and Present Danger - A history of free speech by Jacob Mchangama

Aug 2, 201949:25Society & Culture

In his famous essay "What is Enlightenment?" the Prussian philosopher Immanuel Kant declared: "[E]nlightenment requires nothing but freedom … to make public use of one's reason in all matters. Now I hear the cry from all...

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