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On Liberty (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
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On Liberty (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

What happens when society decides it knows what's best for you? This powerful exploration of freedom and authority challenges the limits of government control and the dangers of a majority that silences dissent. With sharp reasoning and vivid examples, it defends individuality as the driving force of progress, warning against the suffocating grip of conformity. Arguing that the only valid restriction on personal liberty is to prevent harm to others, it makes a passionate case for free speech, independent thought, and the right to live as one chooses.

Few books have shaped modern democracy as profoundly as On Liberty with its timeless defense of individual freedom. Challenging oppressive traditions and unchecked government power, it laid the groundwork for civil liberties, free speech, and personal autonomy in the modern world. Its arguments against societal conformity and majority tyranny continue to influence debates on human rights, political thought, and personal expression. More than a century later, its call to protect individuality remains as urgent as ever in the face of growing ideological pressures.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Revive Classics
Date
11 March 2025
Pages
112
ISBN
9781998736652

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

What happens when society decides it knows what's best for you? This powerful exploration of freedom and authority challenges the limits of government control and the dangers of a majority that silences dissent. With sharp reasoning and vivid examples, it defends individuality as the driving force of progress, warning against the suffocating grip of conformity. Arguing that the only valid restriction on personal liberty is to prevent harm to others, it makes a passionate case for free speech, independent thought, and the right to live as one chooses.

Few books have shaped modern democracy as profoundly as On Liberty with its timeless defense of individual freedom. Challenging oppressive traditions and unchecked government power, it laid the groundwork for civil liberties, free speech, and personal autonomy in the modern world. Its arguments against societal conformity and majority tyranny continue to influence debates on human rights, political thought, and personal expression. More than a century later, its call to protect individuality remains as urgent as ever in the face of growing ideological pressures.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Revive Classics
Date
11 March 2025
Pages
112
ISBN
9781998736652