On Liberty

by John Stuart Mill

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On Liberty is a philosophical work by the English philosopher John Stuart Mill, originally intended as a short essay. The work, published in 1859, applies Mill's ethical system of utilitarianism to society and the state. Mill attempts to establish standards for the relationship between authority and liberty. 

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Books by John Stuart Mill

Auguste Comte and Positivism
On Liberty

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