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Day 89 · Q1: Self-Knowledge · March 30, 2026
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Pause. Breathe. Begin.
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I . L E C T I O
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John Stuart Mill
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On Liberty, Ch. 1, 1859
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“The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs.”
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C O N T E X T
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Mill's defense of individual liberty became the foundation of liberal democracy. He argues that society has no right to interfere with individual choices unless those choices harm others.
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I I . M E D I T A T I O
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“Where do your freedoms end and others' begin?”
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Scriptio & Connexio await you there.
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