Portrait of John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill

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1806–1873

English philosopher, economist and Member of Parliament who learned Greek at three. His short book On Liberty is the classic defence of free speech and personal freedom, and he was one of the first politicians to call for votes for women.

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Who was John Stuart Mill?
John Stuart Mill (1806–1873): English philosopher, economist and Member of Parliament who learned Greek at three. His short book On Liberty is the classic defence of free speech and personal freedom, and he was one of the first politicians to call for votes for women.
What can I read by John Stuart Mill on SeoJae Story?
On Liberty, in 3 parts, based on the public-domain English original.
Is John Stuart Mill hard to read in English?
The sentences and vocabulary are simplified to about CEFR B2, but the arguments, key terms and famous lines are kept. Each part ends with a plain “In plain words” explainer, and you can tap any word for its meaning.
Is there a Korean translation?
Yes. Every sentence has a Korean translation, and the full translation can be opened under the text, along with audio narration, vocabulary and a comprehension check.