Is it better to be a happy pig or a sad Socrates? John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism is the topic of this episode of Philosophy: The Classics.
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Category:Philosophy: The Classics -- posted at: 4:05pm GMT

Published in 1859, the same year as Darwin's Origin of Species, John Stuart Mill's On Liberty remains the classic statement of individual freedom. Here I summarise some of its main themes and outline some criticisms that have been made of it.
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Category:Philosophy: The Classics -- posted at: 1:19pm GMT



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