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'On Liberty', 'Intro to 'Communitarianism and Individualism'' and 'Modal Logic as Metaphysics'
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 4. Social Utilitarianism
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Maximise happiness by an area of strict privacy, and an area of utilitarian interventions [Mill, by Wolff,J]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / a. Nature of democracy
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People who transact their own business will also have the initiative to control their government [Mill]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / a. Liberalism basics
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Prevention of harm to others is the only justification for exercising power over people [Mill]
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Liberalism is minimal government, or individual rights, or equality [Avineri/De-Shalit]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / b. Liberal individualism
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The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it [Mill]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / d. Liberal freedom
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The main argument for freedom is that interference with it is usually misguided [Mill]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / g. Liberalism critique
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Can individualist theories justify an obligation to fight in a war? [Avineri/De-Shalit]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 7. Communitarianism / a. Communitarianism
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Autonomy is better achieved within a community [Avineri/De-Shalit]
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Communitarians avoid oppression for the common good, by means of small mediating communities [Avineri/De-Shalit]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 7. Communitarianism / b. Against communitarianism
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If our values are given to us by society then we have no grounds to criticise them [Avineri/De-Shalit]
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