Autobiography, 9780198759607
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A brilliant mind molded: discover Mill’s unusual education and complex life.

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    272 pages

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    4 April 2018

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Summary

It may be useful that there should be some record of an education which was unusual and remarkable.

John Stuart Mill (1806-73), philosopher, economist, and political thinker, was the most prominent figure of nineteenth century English intellectual life and his work has continuing significance for contemporary debates about ethics, politics and economics. His father, James Mill, a close associate of the utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Bentham, assumed responsibility for his eldest son’s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780198759607
ISBN-10:0198759606
Author:John Stuart Mill, Mark Philp
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:4 April 2018
Weight:194g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 12mm
Series:Oxford World's Classics
About The Author

John Stuart Mill

Mark Philp is Emeritus Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford. His recent books include Political Conduct (Harvard UP, 2007) and Reforming Ideas in Britain (CUP, 2013). For Oxford World’s Classics he has edited Paine’s Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings, Godwin’s An Enquiry concerning Political Justice and with Frederick Rosen, John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays.

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