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“Perhaps MacKinnon should reflect on these suggestions that the censorship issue is not so simple-minded, so transparently gender-against-gender, as she insists. She should stop calling names long enough to ask whether personal sensationalism, hyperbole, and bad arguments are really what the cause of sexual equality now needs.”

Quote by Ronald Dworkin

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Ronald Dworkin was a distinguished philosopher renowned for his contributions to legal and political philosophy. Born on December 11, 1931, and passing away on February 14, 2013, Dworkin's philosophical insights have had a substantial impact on the fields of law and ethics. more

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