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" The object of this essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means used be physical force in the form of legal penalties... "
Fraser's Magazine - Page 85
1873
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The Philosophy of Necessity: Or, Law in Mind as in Matter

Charles Bray - Cooperation - 1889 - 434 pages
...his neighbour." JS Mill, in his work on Liberty, justly contends that " one very simple principle is entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society with the individual, in the way of compulsion or control, whether the means used be physical force in the form of legal penalties, or the moral coercion...
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The Deseret Weekly, Volume 40

1890 - 894 pages
...Civil Disabilities of the Jews. The Sphere of Government. "The object of this essay is to assert one very simple principle as entitled to govern absolutely...the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means used be physical force in the lorm of legal penalties, or the moral coercion of public...
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Criticism on Contemporary Thought and Thinkers, Volume 1

Richard Holt Hutton - English literature - 1894 - 398 pages
...history of mankind, but a complete solution of the problems which such a history would offer. I do not believe that the state of our knowledge is such as...remarks as experience suggests about the advantages and disadvantages of compulsion and liberty respectively in particular cases. The following way of...
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The Greatest Works of the Greatest Authors, Ancient and Modern ...

Literature - 1894 - 916 pages
...equal frequency, improperly invoked and improperly condemned. The object of this Essay is to assert one s with images, and not with words. The poet uses words...they are merely the instruments of his art, not its whether the means used be physical force in the form of legal penalties, or the moral coercion of public...
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Socialism

Robert Flint - Socialism - 1894 - 524 pages
...from what its author considered its " one simple principle, entitled togovern absolutely the dealing of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control"— namely, the principle "that the sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively,...
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On Liberty: The Subjection of Women

John Stuart Mill - Liberty - 1895 - 404 pages
...frequency, improperly invoked and improperly condemned. The object of this Essay is to assert one^ very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely...the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means used be physical force />«</ .' in the form of legal penalties, or the moraD .,<i?\...
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Christianity and Social Problems

Lyman Abbott - Christian sociology - 1896 - 396 pages
...A Century of Revolution, p. 15. " One simple principle is entitled to govern absolutely the dealing of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control, namely, the principle that the sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively,...
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The Stand-by

Edmund Pearson Dole - American fiction - 1897 - 258 pages
...protect society?" — Channing, Works, vol. ii., p. 377. "The object of this essay is to assert one very simple principle, as entitled to govern absolutely...the individual in the way of compulsion and control, whether the means used be physical force in the form of legal penalties, or the moral coercion of public...
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The University Magazine and Free Review, Volume 7

John Mackinnon Robertson, G. Astor Singer - 1897 - 708 pages
...Indeed, Mill says that the object of his essay on Liberty was " to assert one simple principle which is entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of society...the individual in the way of compulsion and control" — that simple principle being the one we have under consideration. Not only do we find this in the...
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Report of the ... Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Bar ..., Volume 17

North Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1915 - 368 pages
...In his famous essay on Liberty, Mr. Mill asserts "one very simple principle" as entitled to govern the dealings of society with the individual in the way of compulsion and control. That is the principle of self protection — the principle that the only purpose for which power can...
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