Defends the harm principle

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In On Liberty, John Stuart Mill articulates and defends the "harm principle." What does the harm principle say? How does he try to defend it? Is the harm principle really compatible with utilitarianism? Does Mill's approach to justifying the harm principle fit with the best explanation for why the liberties of democratic citizens must be protected?

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