# Frank speech

- Id: `parrhesia`
- Canonical url: `https://prokopton42.com/en/concepts/frank-speech/`
- Language: `en`
- Editorial status: `substantive_editorial_draft`
- Content checksum: `c0c20cfcb2f26f98b64247bfeec339368e7785696150b0a19f41a8939adb5914`

## Summary

Parrhesia is frank speech that says what must be said despite personal risk or social discomfort.

## Overview

In the current corpus, this annotation connects 4 passages across 4 works, including Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents, Alexander, On Anger. These links provide inspectable points of comparison; they do not assume that every author uses the concept in the same sense.

## Definition evidence passages

```json
[
    "passage:plutarch.alexander:9.6",
    "passage:seneca.de_ira:3.23",
    "passage:schopenhauer.aphorisms_life_wisdom:kapitel-iv-von-dem-was-einer-vorstellt.segment-16"
]
```

## Aliases

```json
[
    "parrhesia",
    "parrêsia",
    "frank speech"
]
```

## Statistics

```json
{
    "works": 4,
    "passages": 4,
    "thinkers": 3,
    "traditions": 3
}
```

## Related traditions

```json
[
    {
        "id": "political-thought",
        "name": "Political thought and democracy",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/intellectual-traditions/political-thought-and-democracy/"
    },
    {
        "id": "platonism",
        "name": "Socratic and Platonic thought",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/intellectual-traditions/socratic-and-platonic-thought/"
    },
    {
        "id": "stoicism",
        "name": "Stoicism",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/intellectual-traditions/stoicism/"
    }
]
```

## Related works

```json
[
    {
        "id": "abraham_lincoln.papers_context",
        "title": "Abraham Lincoln Papers: Incoming and Contextual Documents",
        "author": "Correspondents and archival record",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/abraham-lincoln-archive-correspondents/incoming-mail-and-context/"
    },
    {
        "id": "plutarch.alexander",
        "title": "Alexander",
        "author": "Plutarch",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/plutarch/alexander/"
    },
    {
        "id": "seneca.de_ira",
        "title": "On Anger",
        "author": "Seneca",
        "url": "https://prokopton42.com/en/works/seneca/de-ira/"
    }
]
```