Mill on LibertyPsychology Press, 1998 - 241 páginas This Routledge Philosophy GuideBook introduces John Stuart Mill and one of his major works, On Liberty. We see that in On Liberty Mill outlines the importance of moral rights, respect for rule of law, and individuality. Written with students in mind, Jonathan Riley gracefully eases the reader into Mill's work, life, and philosophy. An ideal read for those coming to Mill for the first time, and for anyone with an interest in political philosophy. |
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Mill and the Liberty | 29 |
Absence of a general principle 1 68 | 43 |
What the liberty principle is | 46 |
of the liberty of thought and discussion | 55 |
The harm of silencing an opinion which may be only | 65 |
Of individuality as one of the elements | 73 |
An ideal type of individual character III 59 | 81 |
Holes in the case? | 88 |
Liberty to refuse to cooperate V 1623 | 140 |
Liberal utilitarianism | 151 |
How can utilitarianism prescribe absolute liberty | 157 |
Isnt there a danger of isolated and disturbed individuals? | 163 |
Isnt the need for liberty inversely related to social progress? | 174 |
The doctrine of Liberty in practice | 189 |
Isnt it unreasonable to demand a complete ban on paternalism? | 196 |
Doesnt the liberty principle give crude answers to such | 202 |
some objections answered IV 812 | 99 |
Applications Chapter V paras 123 | 111 |
The liberty principle distinguished from laissezfaire V 4 | 116 |
Societys authority to enforce good manners V 7 | 124 |
Voluntary association and the enforcement of contracts V 11 | 131 |
Would implementation of the doctrine result in | 206 |
Bibliography | 223 |
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