 As soon as any part of a person's conduct affects prejudicially the interests of others, society has jurisdiction over it, and the question whether the general welfare will or will not be promoted by interfering with it, becomes open to discussion.  Report - Page 94by New York (State) Dept. of excise - 1902Full view - About this book
 | John Stuart Mill - 1922 - 432 pages
...punished by opinion, though not by law. As soon as any part of a person's conduct affects prejudically the interests of others, society has jurisdiction...by interfering with it, becomes open to discussion. But there is no room for entertaining any such question when a person's conduct affects the interests... | |
 | Arthur Norman Holcombe - 1923 - 536 pages
...propositions Mill drew the conclusion that as soon as any part of a person's conduct affects injuriously the interests of others, society has jurisdiction...not be promoted by interfering with it becomes open for discussion. "But there is no room," he added, "for entertaining any such question when a person's... | |
 | Simon Fleischman, Martin Thomas Manton - 1928 - 424 pages
...of those who have had occasion to look into its essential nature, are interesting and instructive: "As soon as any part of a person's conduct affects...others, society has jurisdiction over it." " And the way in which society takes jurisdiction is through the police power. "It (the state) exercises its... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1904 - 484 pages
...ein substantivisches attribut : JS Mill, On Liberty (Gaertner), 63 As soon as any part of a persons conduct affects prejudicially the interests of others, society has jurisdiction over it. W. Irving, Vier erzahlungen, 65 The good dame Antonia fulfils faithfully her contract in regard to... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works. Subcommittee on Roads - 1965 - 524 pages
...prejudicially the interest of others, then and only then should the State or community take, or have, jurisdiction over it, and the question whether the...welfare will or will not be promoted by interfering with advertising becomes open to discussion. But there is no justification for entertaining any such question... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works - 1965 - 1474 pages
...prejudicially the interest of others, then and only then should the State or community take, or have, jurisdiction over it, and the question whether the...welfare will or will not be promoted by interfering with advertising becomes open to discussion. But there is no justification for entertaining any such question... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Public Works - 1965 - 530 pages
...prejudicially the interest of others, then and only then should the State or community take, or have, jurisdiction over it, and the question whether the...welfare will or will not be promoted by interfering with advertising becomes open to discussion. But there is no justification for entertaining any such question... | |
 | Clarence Morris - 1971 - 588 pages
...punished by opinion, though not by law. As soon as any part of a person's conduct affects prejudically the interests of others, society has jurisdiction...by interfering with it, becomes open to discussion. But there is no room for entertaining any such question when a person's conduct affects the interests... | |
 | George Sternlieb, Lynne B. Sagalyn, Lynne B. Sagalyn - 292 pages
...others. Mill's essay On Liberty allows many exceptions to the freedom of utterance he advocates, eg when 'any part of a person's conduct affects prejudicially the interests of others, society has a jurisdiction over it'; society may also legitimately invade liberty in order to prevent a crime being... | |
 | Alan Gewirth - 1978 - 406 pages
...be maximized and that harm be minimized. This entails that when one person's action harms another, "the question whether the general welfare will or...be promoted by interfering with it, becomes open to discussion."12 Mill's principle hence makes the extent of justified freedom a matter of utilitarian... | |
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