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← Over conduct that concerns only themselves, an individual's independence is rightfully absolute

17 connected korrents · 6 moments from 3 Dec 2017 to 19 Jun 2026.

Everything filed under education education Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under motivation motivation Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Over conduct that concerns only themselves, an individual's independence is rightfully absolute Over conduct that concerns onlythemselves, an individual's independenceis rightfully absolute JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1859 — tap for who they are Same subject: Independence is the great blessing of life and the basis of every virtue — tap to centre the map on it Independence is the great blessingof life and the basis of everyvirtue MW Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: Liberty, equality and security are absolute rights, unlike property — tap to centre the map on it Liberty, equality and security areabsolute rights, unlike property PP Pierre-Joseph Proudhon — holds since c. 1840 — tap for who they are Same subject: Every person owns himself, and nobody else has any right to his person — tap to centre the map on it Every person owns himself, andnobody else has any right to hisperson JL John Locke — holds since c. 1689–1690 — tap for who they are Same subject: Every citizen belongs to the state, not to any individual, and should regard the good of the whole — tap to centre the map on it Every citizen belongs to the state,not to any individual, and shouldregard the good of the whole AR Aristotle — holds since c. 367–322 BCE — tap for who they are Same subject: Liberty is the perfection of civil society, but authority is essential to its existence — tap to centre the map on it Liberty is the perfection of civilsociety, but authority is essentialto its existence DH David Hume — holds since c. 1741–1776 — tap for who they are Same subject: One's country should be the world and one's religion doing good — tap to centre the map on it One's country should be the worldand one's religion doing good TP Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: Freedom does not include the freedom to give up one's freedom — tap to centre the map on it Freedom does not include the freedomto give up one's freedom JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1859 — tap for who they are Same subject: Human freedom means obeying natural laws one has recognized oneself, not laws imposed from outside — tap to centre the map on it Human freedom means obeying naturallaws one has recognized oneself, notlaws imposed from outside MB Mikhail Bakunin — holds since c. 1870–1876 — tap for who they are Same subject: A better school looks more like the old-fashioned schoolhouse than like project work; the more school resembles free play, the worse it gets. — tap to centre the map on it A better school looks more like theold-fashioned schoolhouse than likeproject work; the more schoolresembles free play, the worse itgets. Last stated 5 months ago 27 May 2026 SY Scott H. Young — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit. — tap to centre the map on it A billboard buys only short, shallowawareness, so it does not work foreducation or for a startup beforeproduct-market fit. Last stated 5 months ago 9 Jun 2026 EK Emily Kramer — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A clear explanation alone does not usually make people understand a scientific idea. — tap to centre the map on it A clear explanation alone does notusually make people understand ascientific idea. Last stated 9 years ago 3 Dec 2017 AS Alom Shaha — holds since 2017-12-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron,since the promise it marks has beenperpetually broken. Last stated 4 months ago 19 Jun 2026 RJ Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off — tap to centre the map on it A country may boast of itsgovernment only when its poor arewell off TP Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: A deep life is a good life — tap to centre the map on it A deep life is a good life CN Cal Newport — holds since c. 2016 — tap for who they are Same subject: A drop in agency is the earliest sign of burnout, arriving before you consciously notice you are burning out. — tap to centre the map on it A drop in agency is the earliestsign of burnout, arriving before youconsciously notice you are burningout. Last stated 3 years ago 10 Jan 2024 CH Cate Hall — holds since 2024-01-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: A founder who picks an idea because the market wants it will give up, because nobody can persist at something that was never important to them. — tap to centre the map on it A founder who picks an idea becausethe market wants it will give up,because nobody can persist atsomething that was never importantto them. Last stated 2 years ago 19 Jun 2024 AS Aravind Srinivas — holds since 2024-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A general inclination of all humankind is a perpetual, restless desire of power after power that ends only in death — tap to centre the map on it A general inclination of allhumankind is a perpetual, restlessdesire of power after power thatends only in death TH Thomas Hobbes — holds since c. 1651 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Over conduct that concerns only themselves, an individual's independence is rightfully absolute Last stated c. 1859 Holds John Stuart Mill Read this korrent →