On Liberty

by John Stuart Mill

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  • PublisherPrints Publications Pvt Ltd
  • ISBN-139789366978338
  • BindingPaper back
  • Pages124
  • LanguageEnglish

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Publisher Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
ISBN-13 9789366978338
Binding Paper back
Number of Pages 124 Pages
Language English
Dimension (Inches) 5.5''*8.5''
Weight (Grams) 144
Subject Political Philosophy
Category Classic Literature

On Liberty is a seminal essay by John Stuart Mill examining individual freedom and its limits in society. Mill argues that people should freely think, speak, and act, provided their actions do not harm others. He highlights personal autonomy, freedom of expression, and protecting minority opinions, stressing open discussion as essential for truth and social progress. The work remains a foundational text in liberal philosophy, influencing debates on civil liberties and individual rights.

John Stuart Mill

JohnStuartMill was a British philosopher, political economist, and civil servant who is widely regarded as one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century. Known for his work in ethics, political philosophy, and economics, Mill was a key figure in the development of liberal thought and is particularly associated with utilitarianism, a moral philosophy that promotes actions that maximise happiness and minimise suffering. His commitment to individual liberty, utilitarian ethics, and social reform has left a lasting legacy, making him a foundational figure in the development of modern liberalism and feminism.

                                                      Contents

CHAPTER I
Introductory
7
CHAPTER II
Of The Liberty of Thought and Discussion
21
CHAPTER III
Of Individuality, As One of the Elements of Well-Being
61
CHAPTER IV
Of The Limits to The Authority of Society Over the Individual
81
CHAPTER V
Applications
101

 

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