My reading of the second half of Chapter 2 in John Stuart Mill’s Autobiography. A part I highlighted was where Mill said “I rejoice in the decline of the old brutal and tyrannical system of teaching, which, however, did succeed in enforcing habits of application; but the new, as it seems to me, is training up a race of men who will be incapable of doing anything which is disagreeable to them.”
Freethinkers
Notes on people who were generally secularists and often radicals (their enemies typically called them "infidels") Includes chapters of (and videos of me reading) my biography of Dr. Charles Knowlton.
Notes on people who were generally secularists and often radicals (their enemies typically called them "infidels") Includes chapters of (and videos of me reading) my biography of Dr. Charles Knowlton.Authors
Dan Allosso
Mill's Autobiography, Part 5