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On Liberty

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Published in 1859, this work offers a powerful defense of individual freedom, emphasizing the importance of personal liberty in society. Locke explores the limits of authority and the role of government, advocating for the protection of individual rights against tyranny. His arguments laid the groundwork for modern democratic thought, highlighting the significance of autonomy and self-determination. This philosophical treatise remains a crucial text in discussions of civil liberties and the nature of freedom.

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Language
English
Publisher
Lulu.com
Released
2019
Format
Paperback
Pages
116
ISBN13
9780359937868
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First published
1859
Original title
On Liberty
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Published in 1859, this work offers a powerful defense of individual freedom, emphasizing the importance of personal liberty in society. Locke explores the limits of authority and the role of government, advocating for the protection of individual rights against tyranny. His arguments laid the groundwork for modern democratic thought, highlighting the significance of autonomy and self-determination. This philosophical treatise remains a crucial text in discussions of civil liberties and the nature of freedom.