Why Did Mill Think That Personal Conduct Should Be Left

question 15

Multiple Choice

Why did Mill think that personal conduct should be left alone as much as possible?

• A) It costs too much to interfere with people's lives.
• B) People know enough not to harm themselves.
• C) The government does not know enough to do so well.
• D) When there is interference, it is typically not to the person's advantage.

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