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On Liberty
by John Stuart Mill€ 48,50 -
The Subjection of Women
Known primarily for his work in political philosophy, ethics, and economics, John Stuart Mill is perhaps less well known as an early feminist thinker.Published in 1869, The Subjection of Women was ahead of its time. Motivated by the conviction that the subordination of women was "one of the chief obstacles to human improvement," Mill argued not merely for women's suffrage, but for "a principle of perfect equality"-the complete social, political, and legal equality of the sexes.Mill credited his late wife, Harriet Taylor Mill, with many of the important ideas put forth in the book.
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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THE CONTEST IN AMERICA
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THE SUBJECTION OF WOMEN
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THE CONTEST IN AMERICA
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THE SUBJECTION OF WOMEN
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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The Subjection of Women (Edition1st)
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L'utilitarisme
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La Servitù Delle Donne
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On Liberty
Texte à corriger : "On Liberty" by John Stuart Mill is a seminal work that explores the delicate balance between individual freedom and societal authority. Mill argues that the struggle between liberty and authority has been a central theme throughout history, particularly in the contexts of Greece, Rome, and England. He posits that the concept of liberty has evolved from being a protection against the tyranny of rulers to a more complex relationship between individuals and society. Mill emphasizes the importance of protecting individual independence from societal norms and the tyranny of the majority. He asserts that the only legitimate reason for society to exercise power over an individual is to prevent harm to others. Mill's principle of liberty is grounded in the idea that individuals should have the freedom to pursue their own good in their own way, as long as they do not harm others. He also highlights the importance of freedom of thought and expression as essential components of individual liberty. Mill's work is a response to the increasing tendency of society to impose its own opinions and inclinations on individuals, both through public opinion and legislation. He warns against the encroachment of societal power over individual freedom and advocates for a strong moral conviction to counteract this trend. "On Liberty" remains a pivotal text in understanding the dynamics of individual freedom and societal authority, advocating for a society that respects and nurtures the diversity of human development.
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