Thinking about John Stuart Mill, how does Mill understand the Liberty of the Individual? What are the threats to this liberty? For Mill, should individual liberty ever be limited? What do you think? What types of liberty should be fostered in society?
Resource
· Alexis de Tocqueville, The June Days , Chapter 1
· Mill, On Liberty, Chapter 1
· Lord Byron, “The Isles of Greece”
Discussion Forum #7
Thinking about John Stuart Mill, how does Mill understand the Liberty of the Individual? What are the threats to this liberty? For Mill, should individual liberty ever be limited? What do you think? What types of liberty should be fostered in society?
Resource
· Alexis de Tocqueville, The June Days , Chapter 1
· Mill, On Liberty, Chapter 1
· Lord Byron, “The Isles of Greece”