Legal Summary Notes Principles of the Australian parliamentary System Representative government- means that the government must represent the views and interests of the people who voted them in. if they fail to do so then they will not be elected the next time‚ or could be kicked out of the parliament by the Governor General. Responsible government- the government must be answerable to the people and the parliament for its actions. If they fail to do so then they won’t be re-elected. Separation
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Though these advocates were exceptional‚ the man the most influential in defining free speech and its importance is John Stuart Mill and his essay “On Liberty”. “On Liberty” proposes that for freedom to properly flourish‚ it must be free in all aspects‚ with almost no limitations from any source‚ either government or individuals. Although written in 1859‚ Mill’s opinion is
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John Stuart Mill was a great philosopher of the nineteenth century and the author of ’On Liberty.’ In this writing (written in 1850)‚ Mills voiced his ideas on individual freedom‚ both social and political. His intended audience is educated‚ healthy and ’civilized’ adults. He equates our personal freedoms with the pursuit of happiness‚ in particular‚ freedom of speech and expression. Mill defines the meaning of liberty as the relationship between the State and an individual‚ in regards to the power
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Utilitarianism is an essay by John Stuart Mill that was written with an aim to provide support to the utilitarianism value as a moral theory. Moreover‚ the essay responded to the misconception about the theory by different quarters. Mills defined utilitarianism as a theory based on the principle that the “actions are in the right proportion as they promote happiness and wrong if they promote the reverse of happiness” (Mill 4). He further defines happiness as the presence of pleasure and absence of
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Title of Your Report Mill has many arguments about how to become happy on different terms. He believes that if people focus too much on becoming happy they will end up becoming unhappy and how happiness shouldn’t be their goal. My main ideas are ¨… people who place a high value on happiness report greater feelings of loneliness‚¨ ¨if our expectations are too high‚ we are bound to feel unsatisfied‚¨ and ¨if we become too focused on becoming happy‚ we may forget to be happy.¨ All three of those
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Branding and Brand Management (defining what a brand is and how organisations come up with a brand name) Brand A brand represents what a customer thinks of a product and what the product means to them. It includes the name‚ logo‚ design etc. of a company/product. Brands can be very powerful and can be worth more than a company’s assets. Brand Equity Brand equity is the differential effect that knowing the brand name has on customer response to the product and its marketing. It is a measure
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1. John Stuart Mill: Freedom Freedom is generally defined‚ by a dictionary‚ as the condition or right of being able or allowed to do‚ say‚ think‚ etc. whatever you want to‚ without being controlled or limited (Cambridge). This means there is no interference or influence in ones’ actions or opinions by anyone else. There is no domination or dictatorial government who affects these actions or opinions. John Stuart Mill‚ an English philosopher and economist‚ gives a similar view on freedom as the
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the way the media exposed the facts of such events; it was out of proportion in relation to what actually happened and therefore the media ‘played a major role in fostering irrational fears about anti-social behaviour’ (Kelly & Toynbee P 370) Stuart Hall in his work of Policing the crisis (1978) takes the approach of Cohen and takes it further into the in the early 1970’s ‘contributed to a widespread belief that there was a crisis in society’. (Kelly & Toynbee P 370) He talks of the divided society
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society? Does John Stuart Mill make a good case for free speech? Under what condition‚ if any‚ might free speech be restricted according to John Stuart Mill and to Matthew Kieran? Argue for your answer‚ and illustrate with relevant cases and examples in Singapore. Introduction In most democratic countries‚ the freedom of saying what you like‚ of criticizing the authorities‚ and of discussing ideas without fear‚ is a basic importance. Within a sense of this matter‚ John Stuart Mill devoted most
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Love (by Jesse Stuart) Jesse Stuart (1907— ) was the son of an illiterate tenant farmer from eastern Kentucky. Jesse Stuart had little formal education as a child. When he finally managed to attend high school‚ and then college‚ he discovered that he had a talent for writing. He has pursued a successful career as a writer‚ at the same time serving as a teacher and administrator in southern schools. In addition to short stories‚ Stuart has written poetry‚ novels‚ an autobiography (The Thread that
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