
FAQ About John Stuart Mill

What did John Stuart Mill write about democracy?
John Stuart Mill wrote extensively about democracy, prominently in his book 'Considerations on Representative Government.' Mill believed in representative democracy as the best form of government to protect individual liberty. However, he also warned of the 'tyranny of the majority,' where the majority in a democratic setup could impose its will on minorities, and advocated for systems, like plural voting and education, to mitigate this issue.