LAW 723 Lecture 3: Law 723 lecture 3
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Access for more people not just the rich. Bacon, voltaire, diderot, rousseau, hume, adam smith, kant, Technological advancement (creative destruction) meaning constant change but. Fixed absolutes for tolerance, reason, rule of law, liberty, separation of church and state. Ideas/information are dangerous to political, religious, social leaders or groups: the means of transmission thus must be controlled, the ideas must be suppressed or isolated, change is bad, revanchist, atavism, ultra orthodoxy the reflex. Engage the law to achieve these goals. Cinema: birth of a nation 1915- laid out all prejudice against black people. Other ideas- first interracial kiss on tv. Its about the free flow of all knowledge however enabled by technology. Tiananmen square 1989: the china net says nothing happened. Distributed network-not central command, stand alone computers and nodes (spider web like) Message broken into a series of packets, packets sent off to address through difference paths, assembled at the end.