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Volume : XVI, Issue : IX, October - 2026

SOCIAL PRESSURE AND INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM: J. S. MILL’S CRITIQUE OF THE TYRANNY OF THE MAJORITY

Siddhi Nitin Kurkute , None

By : Laxmi Book Publication

Abstract :

Individual freedom is generally understood in terms of protection from state interference. However, individuals can also face restrictions through social expectations, public opinion and pressure to follow accepted ways of thinking and living.

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Siddhi Nitin Kurkute , None(2026). SOCIAL PRESSURE AND INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM: J. S. MILL’S CRITIQUE OF THE TYRANNY OF THE MAJORITY. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. XVI, Issue. IX, http://isrj.org/UploadedData/11997.pdf

References :

  1. Gray, J. (1996). Mill on liberty: A defence (2nd ed.). Routledge.
  2. Hamburger, J. (1999). John Stuart Mill on liberty and control. Princeton University Press.

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