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Large Format for easy reading. A foundational work about the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual. To the Victorian readers of the time it was a radical work, advocating moral and economic freedom of individuals from the state.
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Published in 1859, this essay by British philosopher and economist John Stuart Mill (1806-73) remains a major influence upon liberal political thought today. In this work, Mill defines liberty as an absolute individual right, and defends freedom of speech as a necessary condition of social and intellectual progress.
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- PublisherDodo Pr
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 1406502553
- ISBN 13 9781406502558
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages108
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