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The “ancient” form of this concept subjected the individual to the community according to a lecture by Benjamin Constant. The “positive” form of this concept (10[1])consists of “self-mastery,” while its “negative” form consists (-5[1])of non-interference from others. (-5[1])An 1859 (10[1])essay titled for this concept describes a precursor to the marketplace of ideas (10[1])and argues that (-5[1])coercion is only justified if an action causes harm to others. Isaiah Berlin distinguished “Two Concepts of” this concept, which titles a J. S. Mill essay that opposes “tyranny of the majority” (10[2])and government censorship. For 10 points, what right did Thomas Jefferson list with life and the pursuit of happiness? (10[2])■END■ (10[1]0[1])

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