Chapter 4, paragraphs 3-6
Distinction articulated: society has jurisdiction only where conduct affects 'the interests of others.'
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Mill draws the contested distinction between conduct affecting chiefly oneself (subject only to advice and natural penalties) and conduct affecting others (subject to moral and legal sanction).
Chapter 4, paragraph 7
Natural penalties of self-regarding faults distinguished from moral reprobation.
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