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Where does harm collide?

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harm2 CONSTRUCTSHarm (Law)GARNER · LAWHarm (Philosophy)MILL · PHILOSOPHY

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Law

loss or detriment to interests that the law recognizes and protects.

In law, harm refers to loss or detriment to interests that the law recognizes and protects. This meaning comes from Garner (1999) in Black's Law Dictionary. Here harm is not the injury to others that Mill's harm principle makes the only ground for coercion.[1]

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Philosophy

injury to others, which Mill's harm principle makes the only ground for coercion.

In philosophy, harm refers to injury to others, which Mill's harm principle makes the only ground for coercion. This meaning comes from Mill (1859) in On Liberty. Here harm is not loss or detriment to interests that the law recognizes and protects.[2]

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References

  1. Garner, B. A. (Ed.). (1999). Black's law dictionary (7th ed.). West Group. ISBN 9780314228642
  2. Mill, J. S. (1859). On Liberty. The Macmillan company. ISBN 9781790277261

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