Studies in the Theory of Liberty

FAIN: FA-11130-75

Thomas Scanlon
President and Fellows of Harvard College (Cambridge, MA 02138-3800)

To examine in detail the application of the theory of liberty to particular First Amendment and problems such as deformation, restrictions on false advertising, the "fairness doctrine™. To produce a monograph which will be of interest to legal theorists and others including philosophers. In addition the study will undertake a more general investigation of the ideal of the person underlying this appeal to autonomy, of the structure of this conception and of its central role in liberal political and moral theory.