Description
Product ID: | 9780141046945 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Penguin Great Ideas |
Title: | On Liberty |
Authors: | Author: John Stuart Mill |
Page Count: | 192 |
Subjects: | Philosophical traditions and schools of thought, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900, Social and political philosophy, Political science and theory, Human rights, civil rights, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, Human rights, c 1800 to c 1900 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Explores the risks and responsibilities of liberty. Examining the tyranny that can come both from government and from the herd-like opinion of the majority, this title proposes a freedom to think, unite, and pursue our pleasures as the most important freedoms, as long as we cause no harm to others. In one of the most influential philosophical works ever writen, John Stuart Mill explores the risks and responsibilities of liberty. Examining the tyranny that can come both from government and from the herd-like opinion of the majority, Mill proposes a freedom to think, unite, and pursue our pleasures as the most important freedoms, as long as we cause no harm to others. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2010-08-26 |