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As a society, are we as tolerant as we could be? As we should be?
Andrew Jason Cohen gives his definition of toleration and we discuss the harm principle as elaborated by John Stuart Mill and the implications of various alternatives to it.
Show Notes and Further Reading
Cohen’s 2104 book on the subject, Toleration, part of Polity Press’s “Key Concepts” series.
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