Misreading Mill

07/10/2023 David Gordon

Patrick Deneen writes that the nonaggression principle promotes a liberalism that is harmful to society, as evidenced by John Stuart Mill’s idea of the tyranny of public opinion.

Original Article: “Misreading Mill“

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