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Fallacies of Freedom: the John D. Wilson Essay Contest winner shares her work

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Madeline Eberhart, a junior majoring in English, found inspiration in Frederick Douglass' autobiography. For a class assignment, she did a rhetorical analysis of his writing. Karen Swenson, the associate professor in the Department of English who taught the course, suggested she submit the paper to the Mu of Virginia Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa's John D. Wilson Essay Contest. In this video, Eberhart shares excerpts from her essay. Video by Mary Szczerban, a senior majoring in communications.

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2021 Phi Beta Kappa wide undergraduate. Like we're encouraging me to apply for this. Douglas, a story poses. Did in such a way that you could argue that no honest. There's not a physical constraint. There is almost, almost everywhere in the world there is someone, or you may find yourself at some place where freedom of speech and the United States, but it's for good reason. There's freedom of religion, gloss and general limit freedom. Certain laws only applied to it like they were up until the 1970. Even anarchy, all abstract freedom itself.