TY  - EJOU
AU  - Veber, V. Michael
TI  - The Epistemology of No Platforming: Defending the Defense of Stupid Ideas on University Campuses
T2  - Journal of Controversial Ideas

PY  - 2021
VL  - 1
IS  - 1
SN  - 2694-5991

AB  - No platforming is the practice of preventing or prohibiting someone from contributing to public discussion because that person advances what are—or are thought to be—objectionable views. Some of the most newsworthy cases of no platforming occur on university campuses. Despite what others have claimed, there are no good epistemic reasons for no platforming in that context.
KW  - no platforming
KW  - campus speech
KW  - epistemology of free speech
KW  - following the argument where it leads
KW  - epistemic paternalism
KW  - academic freedom
DO  - 10.35995/jci01010006