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How much do you know about Mill's views on liberty?

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How much do you know about Mill's views on liberty?

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What was the purpose of Mill's essay 'On Liberty'?

To promote the idea of collective tyranny

To advocate for excessive state interference

To argue for the elimination of individual freedom

To defend individual liberty against government interference (correct)

What did Mill believe about the relationship between the state and liberty?

The state should have complete control over individual activity

The state should suppress individual opinion

The state should enhance liberty and minimize interference in individual activity (correct)

The state should interfere in actions that concern the individual alone

What are the freedoms that Mill pleads for in his classification of liberty?

Freedom of conscience, liberty of thought and its expression, liberty of pursuits and tastes, liberty of association, and liberty to pursue his own vocation in life

Freedom of conscience, liberty of thought and its expression, and liberty of pursuits and tastes

Freedom of conscience, liberty of thought and its expression, liberty of pursuits and tastes, and liberty of association

Freedom of conscience, liberty of thought and its expression, liberty of pursuits and tastes, liberty of association, liberty to pursue his own vocation in life, and liberty of religion and morals (correct)

What did Mill believe about the progress of society?

<p>Society's progress depends on the originality and energy of individuals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which categories of people did Mill exclude from liberty?

<p>Mentally-retarded people, children, and backward people or races</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Take this quiz to test your knowledge on Mill's views on liberty. Learn about Mill's essay "On Liberty" and his defense of individual liberty against government interference. This quiz will help you understand the historical context behind Mill's ideas and the importance of individual freedom. Keywords: Mill, liberty, government interference, individual freedom, historical context.