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On Liberty

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Focusing on the concept of Civil or Social Liberty, this essay delves into the legitimate limits of societal power over individuals. It addresses a crucial yet often overlooked question that influences contemporary debates and is expected to emerge as a significant issue in the future. Although the topic is not new and has historically divided humanity, it demands a fresh perspective due to the evolving conditions of modern civilization. The work reflects on the philosophical implications of these dynamics, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in 19th-century philosophy.

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Language
English
Publisher
GRIN Verlag
Released
2008
Pages
136
ISBN13
9783640234912
Series
First published
1859
Original title
On Liberty
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4.25 out of 5
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Focusing on the concept of Civil or Social Liberty, this essay delves into the legitimate limits of societal power over individuals. It addresses a crucial yet often overlooked question that influences contemporary debates and is expected to emerge as a significant issue in the future. Although the topic is not new and has historically divided humanity, it demands a fresh perspective due to the evolving conditions of modern civilization. The work reflects on the philosophical implications of these dynamics, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in 19th-century philosophy.