On Liberty and Other Essays

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Exploring the tension between individual freedom and state authority, John Stuart Mill's essays delve into essential philosophical concepts. "On Liberty" examines the limits of personal freedom, while "Utilitarianism" articulates the principle of maximizing overall happiness. In "Considerations on Representative Government," he advocates for representative democracy, and "The Subjection of Women," co-authored with Harriet Taylor Mill, champions gender equality. This collection showcases Mill's profound impact on modern political thought, printed on premium acid-free paper for durability.