This work often notes that people assume their own infallibility in making judgments.
This work often notes that people assume their own infallibility in making judgments. This work, which helped introduce Wilhelm von Humboldt's work to English speakers, claims "an Akbar or a Charlemagne" is needed for immature "barbarians" to rise to civility. One chapter of this work describes "individuality" as "one of the elements of well-being". It asks whether non-believers are persecuted by a "Mahomedan" country's ban on eating pork. It's not Democracy in America, but it argues that rules are needed to curb a (*) "tyranny of the majority" and that states should only use power to stop one person from harming another, in keeping with the "harm principle". For 10 points, name this work by John Stuart Mill about individual freedom.
This work often notes that people assume their own infallibility in making judgments.
On Liberty