This collection of literature attempts to compile many classics that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

ON LIBERTY is a philosophical work by English philosopher John Stuart Mill, originally intended as a short essay. The work, published in 1859, applies Mill's ethical system of utilitarianism to society and the state. Mill attempts to establish standards for the relationship between authority and liberty. He emphasizes the importance of individuality which he conceived as a prerequisite to the higher pleasures-the summum bonum of Utilitarianism. Furthermore, Mill criticised the errors of past attempts to defend individuality where, for example, democratic ideals resulted in the...

Complete digitally restored reprint (facsimile) of the original edition of 1863 with excellent resolution and outstanding readability (+20% larger).

The Subjection of Women is the title of an essay written by John Stuart Mill and his wife Harriet Taylor Mill in 1869stating an argument in favour of equality between the sexes. At the time it was published in 1869, this essay was an affront to European conventional norms for the status of men and women. As it is said in the book, "The purpose of this book is to maintain the claim of women, whether in marriage or out of it, to perfect equality in all rights with the male sex." John Stuart Mill, "The Subjection of Women" (1869)

Complete digitally restored reprint (facsimile) of the original edition of 1897 with excellent resolution and outstanding readability. Edited with introductory essays by Charles Douglas, lecturer and assistant in moral philosophy in the University of Edinburgh. John Stuart Mill (born May 20, 1806, died May 8, 1873). He was a British philosopher, political economist and civil servant. He was an influential contributor to social theory, political theory and political economy. He has been called "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century." Mill's conception of...

Complete digitally restored reprint (facsimile) of the original edition of 1874 (third edition) with excellent resolution and outstanding readability. John Stuart Mill (born May 20, 1806, died May 8, 1873). He was a British philosopher, political economist and civil servant. He was an influential contributor to social theory, political theory and political economy. He has been called "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century."Mill's conception of liberty justified the freedom of the individual in opposition to unlimited state control.

Complete digitally restored reprint (facsimile) of the original edition of 1866 with excellent resolution and outstanding readability. John Stuart Mill (born May 20, 1806, died May 8, 1873). He was a British philosopher, political economist and civil servant. He was an influential contributor to social theory, political theory and political economy. He has been called "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century."Mill's conception of liberty justified the freedom of the individual in opposition to unlimited state control.

Dans sa vie privee comme dans sa vie publique, Mill s'acharna a demontrer la necessite d'accorder aux femmes l'egalite avec les hommes et a denoncer les mauvaises conditions de vie des femmes, combat dont l'apogee fut la publication de ce livre en 1869. Malgre l'amelioration relative de la condition des femmes depuis l'epoque de Mill, L'assujettissement des femmes demeure un ouvrage actuel ou l'auteur traite le probleme de l'inegalite des sexes avec sincerite et une grande foi."

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.