"The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign."

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About John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill was an English philosopher, political economist, and public intellectual of the 19th century. He is best known for works such as On Liberty and Utilitarianism.

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