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Shaun de Freitas

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Shaun de Freitas

Professor Shaun de Freitas is head of department in the law faculty at the University of the Free State

The public university’s intellectual capacity is inseparably intertwined with moral views, which relates especially (although not exclusively) to disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. (Graphic: ChatGPT)
ARTICLE

Whose is the public university? Thoughts on compulsory gender modules

The most successful tyranny is not the one that uses force to assure uniformity, but the one that removes the awareness of other possibilities

  • Shaun de Freitas
7 min read
‘Beliefs and convictions rested on religion should be allowed the freedom awarded by the law to share the public sphere with all the other non-religious beliefs and convictions’
CHURCH

Marriage officers should have the right to object on religious grounds

‘Beliefs and convictions rested on religion should be allowed the freedom awarded by the law to share the public sphere with all the other non-religious beliefs and convictions’

  • Shaun de Freitas
8 min read