According to John Stuart Mill, "the sole end for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community against his will" is to
A) prevent harm to others.
B) keep that member's actions in line with a universal rule that binds all.
C) encourage actions based on reason alone.
D) balance the numerical value of pleasure against the numerical value of pain.
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