 If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.  On Liberty - Страница 33по John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 207 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Ben Mark Rogers - 2004 - 168 страници
...individual, has, if any, only an indirect interest' (ibid.: 16); 'If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing...the power, would be justified in silencing mankind' (ibid.: 21); 'All silencing of discussion is an assumption of infallibility' (ibid.: 22). Such resounding... | |
 | RC Agarwal - 2004 - 580 страници
...and the toleration of those differences of opinion. He writes, "If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing...he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind".6 He further said, "If the opinion is right, they are deprived of the opportunity of exchanging... | |
 | Murray Dry - 2004 - 324 страници
...suppression of opinions: Il all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified...that one person, than he, if he had the power, would lx' justified in silencing mankind. Were an opinion a personal possession of no value except to the... | |
 | William David Shaw, Professor W David Shaw - 2005 - 316 страници
...aphorisms Mill declares that 'if all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified...the power, would be justified in silencing mankind' (1947, 16). This great aphorism is less witty than judicious, for it has the majestic repose we associate... | |
 | Michael Warren - 2005 - 408 страници
...difference." — Tom Ambrose "If mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified...power, would be justified in silencing mankind."— John Stuart Mill, On Liberty "I may not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your... | |
 | Stephen Vaughn - 2006 - 360 страници
...wrote, in On Liberty, that "If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified...he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."77 During the McCarthy era, Heffner found Democracy in America pertinent. Tocqueville's warning... | |
 | John Durham Peters - 2010 - 318 страници
...combat it" ( Jefferson); "If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, then he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind" ( JS Mill); "Sunlight is the... | |
 | John Durham Peters - 2010 - 318 страници
...were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, then he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind" ( JS Mill); "Sunlight is the best disinfectant" (Brandeis); "The best test of truth is the power of... | |
 | Gabriel Weimann - 2006 - 340 страници
...work On Liberty declares: If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person was of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified...the power, would be justified in silencing mankind. The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is that it robs the human race, posterity... | |
 | Larry Chang - 2006 - 826 страници
...Shakespeare, 1564-1616 ~ If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified...the power, would be justified in silencing mankind. ~ John Stuart Mill, 1806-1873 ~ On Liberty, 1859 We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to... | |
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