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On Liberty (Dover Thrift Editions: Philosophy)

by John Stuart Mill

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Language	:	English
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In the realm of political philosophy, few works have left an enduring legacy as profound as John Stuart Mill's On Liberty. First published in 1859, this seminal treatise has shaped our understanding of freedom, individualism, and the proper role of government.

Mill's central thesis is that individual liberty is essential for human flourishing and progress. He argues that the state should intervene only when necessary to prevent harm to others, and that it should never seek to suppress or control personal beliefs or conduct.

Through a series of compelling arguments, Mill explores the various threats to liberty, including the tyranny of the majority, the influence of social conformity, and the encroachment of state power. He also discusses the importance of freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and the rights of women and minorities.

On Liberty is not merely a historical document; its ideas continue to resonate with contemporary society. In an era of increasing government surveillance, social media censorship, and political polarization, Mill's insights offer a much-needed perspective on the importance of protecting and preserving our individual freedoms.

The Dover Thrift Edition of On Liberty is an accessible and affordable way to delve into Mill's masterpiece. This edition includes:

• A comprehensive by renowned Mill scholar Gertrude Himmelfarb
• Notes and annotations to clarify Mill's arguments and provide historical context
• A glossary of key terms

Whether you are a student of political philosophy, a lifelong learner, or simply curious about one of the most important works in Western thought, On Liberty is a must-read. Its timeless insights will challenge your assumptions, expand your understanding, and inspire you to become a more informed and engaged citizen.

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On Liberty (Dover Thrift Editions: Philosophy)

by John Stuart Mill

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	636 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	113 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE