"On Liberty" from John Stuart Mill. English philosopher, political economist and civil servant (1806-1873).

"Principles Of Political Economy" from John Stuart Mill. English philosopher, political economist and civil servant (1806-1873).

"Socialism" from John Stuart Mill. English philosopher, political economist and civil servant (1806-1873).

"The Subjection of Women" from John Stuart Mill. English philosopher, political economist and civil servant (1806-1873).

"Utilitarianism" from John Stuart Mill. English philosopher, political economist and civil servant (1806-1873).

The object of this Essay is to explain as clearly as I am able, the grounds of an opinion which I have held from the very earliest period when I had formed any opinions at all on social or political matters, and which, instead of being weakened or modified, has been constantly growing stronger by the progress of reflection and the experience of life: That the principle which regulates the existing social relations between the two sexes-the legal subordination of one sex to the other-is wrong in itself, and now one of the chief hindrances to human improvement; and that it ought to be replaced...

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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; the articles were collected and reprinted as a single book in 1863. It went through four editions during Mill's lifetime with minor additions and revisions. Although Mill includes discussions of utilitarian ethical principles in other works such as On Liberty and The Subjection of Women, Utilitarianism contains Mill's only major discussion of the fundamental grounds for utilitarian ethical theory.

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