POL SCI 10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Harm Principle, Utopia, Encase
28 Nov 2017
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Ps 10 outline 15 2017 mill on the subjection of women. Op. into law might be important//it removes state support for controversial moral opinions, forcing people to fight for them in dialogue rather than taking them for granted. People agree with what their group think. Key to truth is dialogue and deliberation. Listen to other ideas and rebuttals and you become wise (western philosophical tradition) Individuality develops through choice, have more to give when you cultivate yourself. The idea of progress, progressive means (to mill) if you keep improving and open yourself to debate. Harm principle; the idea that what you"re really trying to do as a thinker is to come up with a principle that encases many cases or situations. People should do whatever they want until they begin to harm others. Books 3 and 4 rights need to be protected from a utilitarian view give people an area where they have right over their certain lives.
