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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 5H 21M

On Liberty-John Stuart Mill

from Two Treatises of Civil Government · host John Locke

On Liberty by John Stuart Mill explores the critical importance of individual freedom and the limits of authority, emphasizing the need for personal autonomy in the pursuit of truth and happiness. This enduring work delves into the balance between societal control and personal liberty, a theme that remains profoundly relevant today as societies grapple with issues of censorship, personal rights, and the role of government. Mill's arguments advocate for the protection of individual expression against the tyranny of the majority, making it a timeless reflection on the value of dissent and diversity of thought.

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