In spite of being a Rhodes Scholar, some commentators believed Tony Abbott offered nothing more than three-word slogans. Damien Freeman, writer, lawyer and philosopher, has now published Abbott's Right. In it, Freeman challenges this perception and presents Abbott as someone who rejoices in the political battle of ideas. To reflect on how his book looks at the [...]
Speaker(s): The Hon Tony Abbott- Member for Warringah & Damien Freeman- Author of Abbott's Right Date: 2017-10-04 Topic: The Conservative Tradition from Menzies to Abbott Venue: The Sydney Institute, Level 40, Governor Phillip Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney Time: 5.30 for 6pm Book from: 20 September 2017
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LIGHT REFRESHMENTS Speaker(s): Damien Freeman Date: 2012-05-23 Venue: 41 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000 Time: 5.30 for 6pm
Damien Freeman studied law, philosophy and classical Hebrew and Aramaic at Sydney University and Magdalene College, Cambridge. He is the author of Art’s Emotions: Ethics, Expression and Aesthetic Experience, is a regular contributor to a number of legal magazines and teaches ethics and aesthetics at Pembroke College, Cambridge. Damien Freeman addressed The Sydney Institute on [...]
