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Dreams of a Bill!

badchase wrote 3 days ago: Yes it’s me again! This time I need to be a little more serious it seems like. You see a repre … more →

Tags: General, Bill of Rights, Internet, Freedom, John Stuart Mill, pirate party

The Ideals of Mill in Modern Application2 comments

rplock wrote 4 days ago: Mill’s ideas on freedom seem simple enough; as long as it’s not a nuisance or interfering with other … more →

Tags: Section 9, mill

"Obama is a moron."

wags44 wrote 2 weeks ago: So said Rush Limbaugh on his radio show last week. Certainly Mr. Limbaugh is entitled to his opinion … more →

Tags: obama, Conservative, Liberal, Limbaugh, Moron, Tea-Baggers, polarization

On Liberty, or, the death of Newtonian physics

questionbeggar wrote 1 month ago: In  On Liberty J.S. Mill argus that doctrines, hypotheses, and suppositions should be defended by no … more →

Tags: democracy, Liberalism, Justification, censorship, Ideas!, Speech, Truth, Falsehood, Argument

John Stuart Mill Quote

metousiosis wrote 2 months ago: He who lets the world, or his own portion of it, choose his plan of life for him, has no need of any … more →

Tags: Quotes, Reason, John Stuart Mill

Free to Err <- J.S. Mill

kazvorpal wrote 2 months ago: That principle is, that the sole end for which mankind are warranted, individually or collectively i … more →

Tags: Politics, Society, Liberty, Freedom, Quotes, quotation, Quote, Quotations, majority-rule

John Stuart Mill Quote

metousiosis wrote 2 months ago: The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as … more →

Tags: Quotes, Freedom, Quote, John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill Quote

metousiosis wrote 3 months ago: No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize that as a thinker it is his first duty to follo … more →

Tags: Quotes, Quote, free thinker, John Stuart Mill

issue 08 is live.

bensten wrote 4 months ago: Go read issue 08. Better yet, go DO something to enhance yourself after reading issue 08. Here … more →

Tags: ben's TEN, John Stuart Mill, Debate, Opinion, Freedom of Speech, Dogma, Dialogue

Marquand on Mill

ramblingsid2009 wrote 5 months ago: According to David Marquand in The New Statesman John Stuart Mill’s classic treatise On Liberty, pub … more →

Tags: David Marquand, John Stuart Mill, New Statesmam

FOLLOW3 comments

hermionejg wrote 6 months ago: The crossroads is in front of me, (and behind me, and around me) but I can’t escape it and I d … more →

Tags: Books, Domestic, Nostalgia, Philosophy, Alice in Wonderland, alaska young, John Stuart Mill, crossroads, Growing Up

Rush Limbaugh and other stupid people

jonathantodd wrote 7 months ago: Rush Limbaugh wants Colin Powell to follow Arlen Specter in joining the Democrats. I’d be deli … more →

Tags: British politics, American Politics, Republicans, Barack Obama, John Stuart Mill, Democrats, Arlen Specter, Rush Limbaugh, Colin Powell

To the beloved and deplored memory

Maria wrote 8 months ago: “To the beloved and deplored memory of her who was the inspirer, and in part the author, of al … more →

Tags: Politics, John Stuart Mill, harriet taylor, 1859, Dedication, Theory, individualism, Liberalism, Political Philosophy

Let it be

atlantide84 wrote 10 months ago: John Stuart Mill, Sulla liberta’ (1859): Scopo di questo saggio è formulare un principio molto … more →

Tags: Política, John Stuart Mill

Liberty & Freedom

Ron Pavellas wrote 1 year ago: I have been reading the Englishman John Stuart Mills’s essay On Liberty, first published in 18 … more →

Tags: Books and Literature, Philosophy, Government, History, Psychology, Economics, Bell curve, Eleftheria, Gilbert and Sullivan

Liberty & Freedom

Ron Pavellas wrote 1 year ago: I have been reading the Englishman John Stuart Mills’s essay On Liberty, first published in 18 … more →

Tags: Books and Literature, Philosophy, Government, History, Psychology, Economics, Bell curve, Eleftheria, Gilbert and Sullivan

Response to Ch. 1-3 The Long Tail

tmatth5 wrote 1 year ago: Mill’s take on Tyranny of the Majority and Ch. 1-3 The Long Tail   (Is it possible to fuse thes … more →

Tags: The Long Tail, JS Mill, Chris Anderson, monopoly, niche, economics of abundance, Diversity, Globalization

Monopolies work for medicine but not for gas ...

breckshire wrote 2 years ago: On another forum discussing how the concentration of oil refining and gasoline distribution in the h … more →

Tags: Free-Markets, universal healthcare

Reinstating the draft ...

breckshire wrote 2 years ago: Interestingly, many of Rep Rangles stated reasons for reinstating a military draft are the very same … more →

Tags: politics as usual, Society


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