John Stuart Mill on the power of habit
January 29, 2008
[Owing to] the power of habit the simplest idea, if unfamiliar, has as great difficulty in making its way to the mind as a far more complicated one.
John Stuart Mill, Representative Government (1861)
March 8, 2008 at 2:39 pm
Do you remember where abouts? Is this from the discussion of weighted voting?
March 8, 2008 at 5:49 pm
This is from chapter 7: Of True and False Democracy; Representation of All, and Representation of the Majority only.
March 8, 2008 at 8:09 pm
Thanks!