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On Liberty

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Focusing on the relationship between authority and liberty, this philosophical essay explores the application of utilitarianism to societal structures. Mill champions individuality as essential for achieving higher pleasures and warns against the potential tyranny of the majority in democratic systems. He outlines three fundamental liberties of individuals, presents three valid objections to government intervention, and articulates two guiding maxims for individual and societal relations, providing a framework for understanding personal freedom within a collective context.

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Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
Blurb
Publié
2021
Pages
148
ISBN13
9781006435324
Séries
Mots clés
Nonfiction
Première publication
1859
Titre original
On Liberty
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4,25 sur 5
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Focusing on the relationship between authority and liberty, this philosophical essay explores the application of utilitarianism to societal structures. Mill champions individuality as essential for achieving higher pleasures and warns against the potential tyranny of the majority in democratic systems. He outlines three fundamental liberties of individuals, presents three valid objections to government intervention, and articulates two guiding maxims for individual and societal relations, providing a framework for understanding personal freedom within a collective context.