The Importance of Making Your Own Mistakes

On Liberty is this argument that you can't protect people all the time from their mistakes. He wants a world in which nobody is subjected to arbitrary rule. This is obviously hugely important part of his feminism and his argument in the subjection of women. We should talk about his wife, Harriet Taylor, because she really was an extraordinary force in his life. They met Harriet Taylor when they were in their twenties. So the photograph that we have of Mill is of Mill at a much more advanced age. I've no idea what he looked like as a young 25-year-old,. But anyway, he and Harriet Taylor fell in love. She was married with three children, and they developed this