J.S Mill
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Who does Mills work influence ?
Both Modern and Classical Liberals
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What is Mills harm principle ?
The belief that individuals are free to act however they like as long as they don’t harm others
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What is a “self regarding” action?
One that does not infringe on the freedom of others (such as having personal belief)
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What does Mill say the state should be tolerant of?
Diverse opinions
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What is essential for the development of the individual ?
Individual liberty
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What is the result of individualism?
Society as a whole would benefit
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Why did Mill oppose popular democracy?
The interests of the few would be crushed by the majority- supported representative democracy
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What does Mill later say the state had a role in?
Aiding individuals to attain developmental individualism
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What does Mill say freedom of speech leads to?
Human progress
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Who does Mill say should be able to have more votes?
The politically educated
