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On Liberty

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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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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2022
Pagine
146
ISBN13
9789355466372
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1859
Titolo originale
On Liberty
Valutazione
4,25 su 5
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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.