John Stuart Mill writing on politics and government are one of the cornerstones of modern political writing. On Liberty is highly regarded as a classic text, and as Bertrand Russell so well phrased, "the present world would be better than it is, if
John Stuart Mill writing on politics and government are one of the cornerstones of modern political writing. On Liberty is highly regarded as a classi...
Contents include a selected bibliography and an editor's Introduction broken into two sections. The first section provides a brief sketch of the historical, social, and biographical context in which Mill wrote and the second traces the central line of argument in the text to aid in the comprehension of the essay's structure, method, and major theses.
Contents include a selected bibliography and an editor's Introduction broken into two sections. The first section provides a brief sketch of the hi...
John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) zahlt mit seinen philosophischen, okonomischen und politischen Schriften zu den einflussreichsten Denkern des Liberalismus im 19. Jahrhundert. Der vorliegende Band enthalt Artikel und Aufsatze Mills, in denen der Facettenreichtum seines liberalen politischen Denkens dokumentiert wird. Der grote Teil dieser Schriften wird erstmals auf Deutsch publiziert.
John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) zahlt mit seinen philosophischen, okonomischen und politischen Schriften zu den einflussreichsten Denkern des Liberali...
John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873), British philosopher, political economist, civil servant and Member of Parliament, was an influential liberal thinker of the 19th century. He addressed matters of social concern in Principles of Political Economy (1848).
John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873), British philosopher, political economist, civil servant and Member of Parliament, was an influential liberal thinker o...
John Stuart Mill's Autobiography, published posthumously, is an honest account of the education of this great thinker of the nineteenth century. It is an amazing account of an extraordinary life.
John Stuart Mill's Autobiography, published posthumously, is an honest account of the education of this great thinker of the nineteenth century. It is...
This volume presents eighty-nine letters exchanged between John Stuart Mill and Auguste Comte between 1841 and 1847. They address important issues of the mid-nineteenth century in philosophy, science, economics, and politics. Cumulatively, these letters provide a humanistic view of Western Europe and its social problems. They add valuable perspective to what we know about the work of Mill and Comte, in a critical period of English and French thought.
The correspondence begins with an admiring letter from Mill who considers himself a positivist at the tune and writes to Comte as to an...
This volume presents eighty-nine letters exchanged between John Stuart Mill and Auguste Comte between 1841 and 1847. They address important issues ...
John Stuart Mill's book Utilitarianism is a philosophical defense of utilitarianism in ethics. The essay first appeared as a series of three articles published in Fraser's Magazine in 1861. Utilitarianism is the idea that the moral worth of an action is determined solely by its contribution to overall utility: that is, its contribution to happiness or pleasure as summed among all people. It is thus a form of consequentialism, meaning that the moral worth of an action is determined by its outcome.
John Stuart Mill's book Utilitarianism is a philosophical defense of utilitarianism in ethics. The essay first appeared as a series of three articles ...