Talk:John Stuart Mill

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 Definition Leading 19th-century British philosopher who made major contributions to ethics, economics, and political philosophy. [d] [e]
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On Liberty is about libertarianism, which perhaps Mill originated: the belief that people should be allowed to do anything that doesn't infringe others' rights. Liberalism is something different: the idea that concentrations of power are a bad thing. Peter Jackson 11:56, 17 November 2008 (UTC)