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title: "The Harm Principle"
date: "2017-09-20T14:14:54+01:00"
modified: "2021-11-18T18:51:00+00:00"
url: "https://understandinghumanism.org.uk/res_externalresource/the-harm-principle/"
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# The Harm Principle

[The Harm Principle](https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=113&v=R9IM3ZKNMCk): A BBC animation on John Stuart Mill and whether the state should be allowed to restrict our freedom