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    What is truth and where can we find it? We are always thinking that one is right and one is wrong. But John Mill suggests that truth is going to be found in the middle somewhere as a combination .(Page 43). But if we are only hearing one side, we are limited and cannot find the truth. He believes that suppression is also wrong. In order to find the answer or the truth we must have an open dialogue. truth only comes after expression of our thoughts and expression of our narrative. The black lives

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    justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind,” the justification for this statement is to present his ideology on the subject of free speech. According the text ‘On Liberty’ by John Stuart Mill, his position with respect to free speech is that even one person had a specific opinion, mankind is not given grounds to silence him. Mill’s argument regarding free speech is valid because he protects the liberty of the individual over the popular

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    Carlyle​ ​and​ ​Mill​ ​And​ ​Their​ ​Differences​ ​Of​ ​Opinion​ ​On​ ​Nature,​ ​Agriculture,​ ​and​ ​Humanity Thomas Carlyle’s Occasional Discourse On The Negro Question and John Stuart Mill’s responding essay, The Negro Question, primarily deal with the implications of a liberated black population in the West Indies. However, the texture of their respective arguments lends itself to rhetoric of nature and agriculture. Carlyle and Mill could not see humanity’s relationship with nature more differently

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    theories of John Stuart Mill and Karl Marx. Although not many people, including scholars, put them together on one side, for me these two philosophers share common characteristics, which deserve attention. I think that the new political system should be a combination of Mill and Marx's ideas with characteristics of each including representative government, indiviual freedom, economic democracy, freedom of speach, Nineteenth century British philosopher and political economist John Stuart Mill argues

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    Freedom Of Rights

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    Tie up to other rights: The freedom of speech and expression, is a right, which is directly or adjacently related to other rights, imparting its limitations. These limitations are kept so as in the public interest. The right to fair trial is nearly related to freedom of expression, as it also limits access to search for information. The right to freedom of expression is actually important for the media or the printing press, because these organizations are considered to be the ‘Voice of People’.

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    Jeremy Bentham: Founder of modern Utilitarianism On February 15, 1748 Jeremy Bentham was born in Houndsditch, England to father Jeremiah and mother Alicia. At the age of only twelve Jeremy attended Queens College, Oxford where he was considered one of the youngest men of his time to received his Bachelors at the age of fifteen in 1763 and Masters in 1766. Destined to follow in his father’s footsteps, Bentham attended Court of King’s Bench, Westminster Hall to prepare for his study’s in law. During

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    Utilitarianism is a very demanding ethical theory that is revolved around benefiting the majority rather than an individual. Utilitarianism states that the best action is to maximize utility. It focuses on the result or the consequences of our actions, and treats intentions of an action as irrelevant. Sometimes you may not benefit as much as you would if you were making a decision for yourself for example if you really wanted to see the new Thor movie but some other people wanted to see the new horror

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    The Right To Free Speech

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    The ability to express oneself is a right that can easily be taken for granted. The right to free speech has become essential to modern society. As we have grown accustomed to this freedom, it has been accepted that all people have the right to free speech, which can take many forms, such as beliefs, thoughts, and actions. However, there are still areas in the world in which citizens are not afforded the same ability that we possess. They are not able to argue what they believe in, knowing they

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    Rae Langton and John Stuart Mill were both philosophers who attempted to address the similar topic of freedom of speech. In On Liberty, Mill proposed that speech and actions are separate things and that even negative speech should be included. He claims that it has extrinsic value and the suppression of a minority is immoral. Langton opposes that in Speech Acts and Unspeakable Acts, and argues that cases like pornography demonstrate that some kinds of speech can silence other speech. She defends

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    Martin Luther King Jr. Born in a middle-class family, Martin Luther King Jr was exposed to examples of segregation in his town. where he was not allowed to go to his white friend's house after they started school. King attended comparatively better education than other colored children. Even when he was a scholar, he knew his tactics and his goals as an activist. until 1963 he and his followers participated in the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, to protest in Birmingham. Letter to Birmingham

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