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Exploring the intricate balance between authority and personal freedom, this philosophical essay delves into the importance of individuality as essential for achieving higher pleasures. Mill critiques democratic ideals, warning against the potential tyranny of the majority. He outlines three fundamental liberties for individuals, presents legitimate objections to government intervention, and establishes two key maxims governing the individual-society relationship. This work applies utilitarian principles to societal structures, making a compelling case for personal autonomy within a democratic framework.
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On Liberty, John Stuart Mill
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- On Liberty
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Stuart Mill
- Publisher
- Pharos Books
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 146
- ISBN13
- 9789355466372
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Exploring the intricate balance between authority and personal freedom, this philosophical essay delves into the importance of individuality as essential for achieving higher pleasures. Mill critiques democratic ideals, warning against the potential tyranny of the majority. He outlines three fundamental liberties for individuals, presents legitimate objections to government intervention, and establishes two key maxims governing the individual-society relationship. This work applies utilitarian principles to societal structures, making a compelling case for personal autonomy within a democratic framework.