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A Manual of American Ideas: Designed, 1st. For the Use of Schools. 2d. For ... - Page 43
by Caspar Thomas Hopkins - 1872 - 320 pages
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The Passing of Politics

William Kay Wallace - Economics - 1924 - 334 pages
...will make him happier, because in the opinion of others, to do so would be wise or even right. . . . The only part of the conduct of any one for which...society is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his body and mind,...
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Modern Conception of Law

Frank Johnston - Analytical jurisprudence - 1925 - 376 pages
...such law is justifiable only for the welfare or protection of the public. As John Stuart Mill puts it, "the only part of the conduct of any one, for which...society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and...
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On Liberty

John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1926 - 84 pages
...in case he do otherwise. To justify that, the conduct from which it is desired to deter him, must be calculated to produce evil to some one else. ('The...he is amenable to society, is that which concerns othersT In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute, i Over...
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On Liberty

John Stuart Mill - Political Science - 1926 - 88 pages
...in case he do otherwise. To justify that, the conduct from which it is desired to deter him, must be calculated to produce evil to some one else. The only part of the conduct of any one, foi- W'llii-h I'B ls amenable to society, is that which concerns oiBeTs. In the part which mefely concerns...
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Health: The Foundations for Achievement

David Seedhouse - Health & Fitness - 2001 - 176 pages
...opinion of others, to do so would be wise, or even right . . . The only part of the conduct of anyone, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and...
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Political Genealogy After Foucault: Savage Identities

Michael Clifford - Philosophy - 2001 - 256 pages
...necessary to separate personal concerns from social concerns: "The only part of the conduct of anyone for which he is amenable to society is that which concerns others. In that part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute" (OL, 9); two "parts"...
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The Right Questions: Truth, Meaning & Public Debate

Phillip E. Johnson - Religion - 2009 - 194 pages
...that, the conduct from which it is desired to deter him must be thought to produce harm to someone else. "The only part of the conduct of any one, for...society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is ... absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind,...
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Practical Reasoning in a Social World: How We Act Together

Keith Graham - Philosophy - 2002 - 218 pages
...coercive interference in someone's life is justified from the area where it is not justified. Mill said: 'The only part of the conduct of any one, for which...society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute' (Mill 1859: 73). There is never unanimity...
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Is Death Ever Preferable to Life?

Ian N. Olver - Medical - 2002 - 184 pages
...it will make him happier, because, in the opinions of others, to do so would be wise, or even right. ..The only part of the conduct of any one, for which...is that which concerns others. In the part, which merely concerns him, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind,...
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Propaganda and the Ethics of Persuasion

Randal Marlin - Philosophy - 2002 - 334 pages
...good, either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant. The only part of the conduct of anyone for which he is amenable to society is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and...
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