Introduction to PhilosophyNotesThis is not a substitute for coming to class - or for reading the material. Richard Lee
Philosophy 2003Copyright © 2003, Richard Lee Spring 2003
 

One Very Simple Principle (Mill)

The Harm Principle: "That the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilised community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others." (P 469b)


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