John Stuart Mill

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1) On liberty

Author

Mill, John Stuart

Series

Ideas for Life
Serapis Classics
Arcturus Classics
World's classics CLXX

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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John Stuart Mill's resolute dedication to the cause of freedom inspired this 1859 treatise. Discussed and debated from time immemorial, the concept of personal liberty went without codification until the publication of this enduring work which applies an ethical system of utilitarianism to society and the state which to this day remains well known and studied. Mills (1806-1873), a British economist, philosopher, and ethical theorist whose argument...

2) On liberty, utilitarianism, and other essays

Author

Mill, John Stuart

Series

Oxford world's classics

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

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"Mill's four essays, 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism', 'Considerations on Representative Government', and 'The Subjection of Women' examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes - whether in the nineteenth century or the twenty-first. They have formed the basis for many of the political institutions of the West since the late nineteenth century, tackling as they do the appropriate grounds for protecting individual liberty, the...