On Liberty

Author: Mill, John Stuart

Synopsis:


In "On Liberty," John Stuart Mill presents a thought-provoking exploration of the limits of individual freedom and the role of society in shaping our lives. Through a series of compelling arguments and examples, Mill challenges conventional wisdom and advocates for the importance of personal autonomy and the pursuit of individuality. With a keen focus on the delicate balance between individual rights and the collective good, this work delves into the complexities of human nature and the potential dangers of societal conformity. As Mill delves into the intricacies of liberty, he invites readers to question their own beliefs and consider the true meaning of freedom.

Genres:
Philosophy, Political Science, Social Science

Themes:
Individual freedom, Society and its influence, Autonomy, Conformity, Human nature

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