YEAR
1859
ANNOTATION
Mill argues for limited governmental intervention in silencing or compelling speech, emphasizes the value of contrary and minority opinions and presents a principle on which any governmental action in respect of speech should be based.
OPEN ACCESS
On
LANGUAGE
English
RESOURCE TYPE
PRIMARY LINK
LINKED CONTENT AREA
MEDIA TYPE
SUGGESTED CITATION
John Stuart Mill. On Liberty. London: Longman, Roberts, & Green Co. 1869. Library of Economics and Liberty. Available from http://www.econlib.org/library/Mill/mlLbty2.html