Tyranny of the majority is also a topic discussed throughout class thus far. In the tyranny of the majority, the government serves the people and majority rules. By having a majority rules system, the majority is prevented from being a dictator. Mill believes that you can never be sure you are preventing bad things from happening as you can never be sure that something will go wrong. He believes that the majority will not take away the rights of every one else if they are enlightened. According to Mill, enlightenment is the is the ability to see all sides of the issue. Also enlightenment entails the ability to see all choices, and ways of living. Mill believes that the minority needs to be enlightened so that the majority does not take away
