The Cambridge Companion To Mill

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A systematic and up-to-date account of the many facets of Mill's thought and influence.

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Genre : Philosophy
Author : John Skorupski
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Release : 1998-01-13
File : 612 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0521422116


The Blackwell Guide To Mill S Utilitarianism

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The Blackwell Guide to Mill’s Utilitarianism volume isan ideal commentary for students on Mill’s classic essay. Contains the complete text of Utilitarianism and twelve relatedessays. Essays cover the background to Mill’s classic essay,analyses of the arguments, and contemporary debates within theutilitarian tradition. Also includes a case study demonstrating the application ofutilitarian theory to military or non-violent responses toterrorism. Each contribution is an original essay written by a specialistat the cutting edge of philosophical scholarship.

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Genre : Philosophy
Author : Henry West
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Release : 2008-04-15
File : 304 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781405152143


Mill S Principle Of Utility Origins Proof And Implications

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Mill’s Principle of Utility: Origins, Proof, and Implications is a comprehensive analysis and compelling defense of John Stuart Mill’s utilitarianism with a particular emphasis on his proof of the principle of utility.

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Genre : Philosophy
Author : Necip Fikri Alican
Publisher : BRILL
Release : 2022-01-17
File : 406 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9789004503953


Mill A Guide For The Perplexed

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A student's guide to the life and thought of John Stuart Mill, one of the most widely read and studied thinkers in political philosophy.

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Genre : Philosophy
Author : Sujith Kumar
Publisher : A&C Black
Release : 2013-01-31
File : 193 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781847064035


Sidgwick S Utility And Whitehead S Virtue

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Durand, not identified, examines the historical, philosophical, and theoretical development of Alfred North Whitehead's ethics; explores his ethical commitments in comparison with the leading views of his day and the contemporary philosophical scene, particularly the Utilitarian thought of Henry Sidgwick; and how his views allow philosophers to overcome some of the persistent problems of philosophy. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

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Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Author : Kevin K. J. Durand
Publisher : University Press of America
Release : 2002
File : 310 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0761823514


Mill On Civilization And Barbarism

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This study investigates the awkward relationship between J. S. Mill's liberalism and his justification of imperialism. Includes a debate on the origins, meaning, and consequences of Western civilization Issues discussed include colonialism and orientalism, Enlightenment optimism and conservative despair, the need for leadership and the advance of democracy

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Genre : Political Science
Author : Michael Levin
Publisher : Routledge
Release : 2004-08-02
File : 142 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781135755034


J S Mill On Civilization And Barbarism

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This book investigates Mill's notion of the stages from barbarism to civilisation, his belief in imperialism as part of the civilising process and his discourses on the blessings, curses and dangers of modernisation.

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Genre : Civilization
Author : Michael Levin
Publisher : Psychology Press
Release : 2004
File : 142 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780714684765


John Stuart Mill S Platonic Heritage

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This book explores various connections of John Stuart Mill’s thought to ancient Greek philosophy primarily in relation to his conception of happiness. It argues that a better understanding of Mill’s background in ancient Greek thought and his reading(s) of Plato’s dialogues leads to innovative interpretations of his moral and political thought.

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Genre : Political Science
Author : Antis Loizides
Publisher : Lexington Books
Release : 2013-03-22
File : 275 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780739173947


Mill

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John Stuart Mill investigates the central elements of the 19th century philosopher’s most profound and influential works, from On Liberty to Utilitarianism and The Subjection of Women. Through close analysis of his primary works, it reveals the very heart of the thinker’s ideas, and examines them in the context of utilitarianism, liberalism and the British empiricism prevalent in Mill’s day. • Presents an analysis of the full range of Mill’s primary writings, getting to the core of the philosopher’s ideas. • Examines the central elements of Mill’s writings in easily accessible prose • Places Mill’s work and thought within the larger cultural and social context of 19th century Britain • Illustrates the continued relevance of Mill’s philosophy to today’s reader

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Genre : Philosophy
Author : Wendy Donner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Release : 2009-02-11
File : 224 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781444305753


Mill

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Frederick Rosen presents an original study of John Stuart Mill's moral and political philosophy. He explores a range of key themes across the breadth of Mill's works, and considers Mill's complex relationships with his contemporary thinkers; the traditional sources on which he drew; and his influence on major thinkers of recent centuries.

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Genre : History
Author : F. Rosen
Publisher : Oxford University Press (UK)
Release : 2013-01-31
File : 331 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9780199271061