On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays

it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beingsMills four essays, On Liberty, Utilitarianism, Considerations on Representative Government, and The Subjection of Women examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes - whether in the nineteenth century or the twenty-first. They have formed the basis for many of the political institutions of the West since the late nineteenth century, tackling as they do the appropriate g ...