On Liberty

Complete and unabridged, with 100 full-page plates by Joseph Wright of Derby, John Everett Millais and Jean-Baptiste Greuze. Mill sets the limit: society may coerce a man only to prevent harm to others, and everything else — his opinions, his tastes, the way he chooses to live — is his own. He wrote it with his wife Harriet Taylor and published it in 1859, the year after her death, calling it as m...