Collected Works of John Stuart Mill: Essays on Ethics, Religion and Society: Vol 10

Mill, John Stuart/ Robson, J. M. (Editor)/ Priestley, F. E. L. (Introduction by)/ Dryer, D. P. (Contributor)

ISBN 10: 0865976570 / ISBN 13: 9780865976573

Verlag: Liberty Fund, 2006

liberty fund pbk. ed edition. 717 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.50 inches. In Stock. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0865976570

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<p>Liberty Fund is pleased to make available in paperback eight of the original thirty-three cloth volumes of the <strong><em>Collected Works of John Stuart Mill</em></strong> that were first published by the University of Toronto Press that remain most relevant to liberty and responsibility in the twenty-first century. Born in London in 1806 and educated at the knee of his father, the Scottish philosopher James Mill, John Stuart Mill became one of the nineteenth century’s most influential writers on economics and social philosophy.</p> <p><em>Essays on Ethics, Religion and Society</em> includes Mill’s response to Benthamite utilitarianism and his development of his own independent moral position.</p> <p><strong>John Stuart Mill</strong> (1806–1873) was an economist, philosopher, Member of Parliament, and one of the most significant English classical liberals of the nineteenth century. Mill spent most of his working life with the East India Company, which he joined at age sixteen and worked for for thirty-eight years. He is also the author of <em>On Liberty</em> (1859), <em>Utilitarianism</em> (1861), and <em>The Subjection of Women</em> (1869).</p>

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Titel: Collected Works of John Stuart Mill: Essays ...
Verlag: Liberty Fund
Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Brand New