THE MEANING OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN MODERN SOCIETY IN THE THEORY OF AUTONOMY

Abstract

The article deals with the main aspects affecting the freedom of speech in the modern society. It is indicated that for the freedom of expression of thoughts a number of conditions are necessary that persist throughout the long historical development of human civilization. At the same time, certain restrictions are imposed on the expression of ideas, opinions in the event that they affect the feelings, dignity of other people and groups of the population. The theory of the autonomy of freedom of speech is considered in detail.