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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... "
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Religious Commitment and Secular Reason

Robert Audi - Philosophy - 2000 - 274 pages
...an adequate ground for coercion. As Mill famously put it, 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 . . . That principle is, that the sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively,...
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Moral Measures: An Introduction to Ethics West and East

J. E. Tiles - Philosophy - 2000 - 360 pages
...in a wellknown principle propounded by John Stuart Mill: 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 Essential Civil Society Reader: Classic Essays in the American Civil ...

Don E. Eberly - Political Science - 2000 - 424 pages
...considerable weight because of a profound human need to win and sustain the approval of others." 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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Classical Foundations of Liberty and Property

Richard Epstein - Law - 2000 - 438 pages
...improperly invoked and improperly condemned. The object of this Essay is to assert one very simple OL principle, as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings...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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Liberal Democracy and the Limits of Tolerance: Essays in Honor and Memory of ...

Raphael Cohen-Almagor - Law - 2009 - 315 pages
...collective opinion with individual independence" 12201. He regards the principle of liberty he defends "as entitled to govern absolutely the dealings of...the individual in the way of compulsion and control" 12231 and says that no society is completely free in which the liberties it protects "do not exist...
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Pros and Cons of Drug Legalization, Decriminalization, and Harm Reduction ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources - Law - 2000 - 318 pages
...societies and their governments: The object of this Essay is to assert onr very simple principle... to govern absolutely the dealings of society with...individual in the way of compulsion and control... That principle is. that the sole end of which mankind arc warranted.. . in interfering with the liberty...
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Freedom: An Introduction with Readings

Nigel Warburton - Philosophy - 2001 - 272 pages
...LIBERTY The object of this Essay is to assert one very simple pnnciple, as entitled to govern absolutaly 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 or the moral coercion of public...
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The Study of Philosophy

S. Morris Engel - Philosophy - 2001 - 442 pages
...number. In striking and memorable words he says of this work: 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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Law and Morality: Readings in Legal Philosophy

David Dyzenhaus, Arthur Ripstein - Philosophy - 2001 - 1086 pages
...equal 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 moral coercion of public...
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Bioethics in a European Perspective

H.A. Ten Have, Bert Gordijn - Medical - 2001 - 568 pages
...non-maleficence. John Stuart Mill wrote in his book On liberty: 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 ... That principle is, that the sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively,...
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