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On Liberty defends limits on coercion and the value of dissent. Its harm principle requires judgment, and Mill’s exclusions remain part of the argument’s historical limits.

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  • Guided course · Module 10 · Lesson 59

    How much can well-being and liberty justify?

    Mill argues both for promoting well-being and for protecting liberty. How do the two arguments connect, and what do aggregation, harm and dissent require beyond a majority’s satisfaction?