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" the idea of the freedom of speech and expression was assaulted through the abolition of censorship in France in 1789 ". how far do you agree with this

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yes we can state that 1. The people gained the freedom of speech and expression asa 'natural and inalienable' right.

2. The ideas of philosophers were discussed intensively insalons and coffee houses and spread among people through books and newspapers.

3. Newspapers, pamphlets, books and printed pictures floodedthe towns and spread rapidly to the countryside.

4. Freedom of press implied that opposing views of eventscould be expressed.

5. There were plays, songs and festive processions which attracted large number of illiterate people. They helped them to grasp and identify with ideas like liberty or justice about which the political philosophers wrote.



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