On Liberty And Other Essays by John Stuart Mill
This collection of essays explores the principles of individual freedom, the limits of societal authority, and the importance of personal autonomy. It delves into the balance between liberty and control, advocating for the protection of individual rights against the tyranny of the majority. The essays argue for the importance of free speech, the pursuit of truth, and the development of individuality as essential components of a progressive society. Through a philosophical lens, it examines the role of government, the value of diversity in opinions, and the necessity of personal responsibility in the quest for human happiness and social progress.
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- Published
- 1859
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
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