| 1866 - 648 páginas
...of action of any of their number, is self-protection ; that the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others." These are his postulates. He dares not discuss them abstractly, but only as they are... | |
| Henry Allon - 1861 - 580 páginas
...of action of any of their number is self-protection. ' That the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised ' over any member of a civilized...either physical or moral, ' is not a sufficient warrant — the conduct from which it is de' signed to deter him, must be calculated to produce evil to others.'... | |
| Henry Allon - 1868 - 728 páginas
...from the control of society. It is not obvious to all that the only purpose for which ' power can be ' rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community ' against his will, is to prevent harm to others." There is one case which spontaneously suggests itself, and which forms a kind of expcrimentum... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1869 - 570 páginas
...be according to the rules of courtesy. He says, — 1st.* " The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community against his will, is to prevent harm to others." 2nd.f " Despotism is a legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided... | |
| Caspar Thomas Hopkins - 1872 - 324 páginas
...Archbishop of York, Sermon preached Feb. 2ist, 1777, p. 19. (b.) " The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized...rightfully be compelled to do or forbear because it would be better for him to do so, because it will make him happier, because in the opinion of others... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1872 - 620 páginas
...of action of any of their number, is self -protection. That the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any. member of a civilized...will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, whether physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant. He cannot rightfully be compelled to do or... | |
| 1872 - 614 páginas
...of action of any of their number, is self-protection. That the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized...will, is to prevent harm- to others. His own good, whether physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant. He cannot rightfully be compelled to do or... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1872 - 616 páginas
...of action of any of their number, is self-protection. That the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized...will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, whether physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant. He cannot rightfully be compelled to do or... | |
| 1859 - 446 páginas
...Stuart Mill in his essay on " Liberty," when he says, that " the only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community against his will, is to prevent harm to others." "We ask no more than this. And if we can show that unrestricted competition is productive... | |
| Caspar Thomas Hopkins - 1873 - 396 páginas
...Archbishop of York, sermon preached Feb. 21st, 1777, p. 19. (b) "The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized...rightfully be compelled to do or forbear because it would be better for him to do so, because it will make him happier, because in the opinion of others... | |
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