On Liberty

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Exploring the tension between individual freedom and societal authority, John Stuart Mill delves into the concept of civil liberty in this influential essay. He questions the legitimate limits of power exercised by society over the individual, highlighting the historical struggle between liberty and authority. Mill's insights reflect his background as a philosopher and political economist, making a significant contribution to the ethical philosophy of utilitarianism. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper, ensuring durability for readers.