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action acts argument attitude Auguste Comte behaviour believe Bentham causal causes century choice choose civilization claims Comte conceived concepts condemn condition conscious course critics culture degree desire despotism determinism doctrine E. H. Carr economic empirical ends entails Ernest Nagel fact feel forces freedom genuine goal governed happiness Hegel historians human ideal ignorance individual liberty intellectual irrational J. S. Mill John Stuart Mill judgments justice Kant kind knowledge laws least less liberal lives logical Marx Marxist means merely metaphysical methods Mill Mill's moral natural sciences negative freedom negative liberty normal notion objective outlook pattern perhaps persons philosophical political positive positive liberty possible praise and blame principle problems psychological question rational reason responsibility rules scientific seek seems sense social society T. H. Green teleological theory things thinkers thought tion true truth understand utilitarian values wholly wish