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Even the scattered thoughts of a great thinker are worth pondering, and here are the "miscellaneous productions" of John Stuart Mill, one of the foremost intellectuals of the late 19th century. Collected by the author and first published in book form in 1867, these are writings originally appearing in periodicals that Mill considered "desirable to preserve." Volume I of this three-volume set includes the essays: . "The Right and Wrong of...

One of the foremost figures of Western thought in the late 19th century, John Stuart Mill was also a progressive liberal whose passion, intellect, and dedication to change will be instantly recognizable to political activists today. This "pamphlet, " written in 1859 in anticipation of massive reform in the British Parliament, will remind readers in the early 21st century of the many vocal, thoughtful bloggers who today impact thinking on polit...

One of the foremost figures of Western intellectual thought in the late 19th century, John Stuart Mill offered up examinations of human rights, personal and societal rights and responsibilities, and the striving for individual happiness that continue to impact our philosophies, both private and political, to this day. In this comprehensive rebuttal to the thinking of a preeminent philosopher of his time-one now, ironically, best remembered ...

Was ist soziale Freiheit? Wo endet die Freiheit des Einzelnen? Und wann darf der Staat das Freiheitsrecht des Individuums beschränken? In seinem brillanten Essay »Über die Freiheit« setzt sich der englische Philosoph und Ökonom John Stuart Mill (1806¿1873) mit diesen und ähnlichen Fragen kritisch auseinander. Seine ungebrochen aktuelle These: Die Freiheit des Einzelnen endet dort, wo sie der Freiheit der anderen und damit dem Wohl der Allgemei...

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Volume 10 includes such significant essays as "Utilitarianism, Auguste Comte and Positivism, " and "Three Essays on Religion, " as well as other works, which clarify Mill's enduring intellectual connection to Jeremy Bentham's utilitarian school. In "Utilitarianism, " Mill sought to refine utilitarian doctrine by exploring the qualitative differences in different types of pleasures and arguing that higher artistic and intellectual pleasures sho...

One of the foremost figures of Western intellectual thought in the late 19th century, John Stuart Mill offered up examinations of human rights, personal and societal rights and responsibilities, and the striving for individual happiness that continue to impact our philosophies, both private and political, to this day. At the time of his death in 1873, Mill was planning a comprehensive critique of 19th-century socialism: he died before he could...

One of the foremost figures of Western intellectual thought in the late 19th century, John Stuart Mill offered up examinations of human rights, personal and societal rights and responsibilities, and the striving for individual happiness that continue to impact our philosophies, both private and political, to this day. In this 1861 book, considered his most ambitious political treatise, Mill collects his thinking on: . the extent to which...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

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In this 1844 collection of essays, most of which had not been previously published, one of the foremost figures of Western intellectual thought in the late 19th century tackles some technical matters of economics regarding international commerce and consumption. Required reading for anyone wishing a thorough foundation in modern economics, this work includes the essays: . "Of the Laws of Interchange Between Nations, and the Distribution ...

English philosopher and politician JOHN STUART MILL (1806-1873) was one of the foremost figure of Western intellectual thought in the late 19th century. His influential essays-including Principles of Political Economy (1848), Considerations on Representative Government (1861), and The Subjection of Women (1869)-are among some of the most considered writings of the period, and helped shaped the British nation for a century and more.In this 1873...

The form of government for any given country being (within certain definite conditions) amenable to choice, it is now to be considered by what test the choice should be directed, what are the distinctive characteristics of the form of government best fitted to promote the interests of any given society.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Escrito por JOHN STUART MILL (1806-1873) entre 1850 y 1858 y revisado hasta el año de su muerte, LA NATURALEZA fue publicado de forma póstuma, junto con otros dos escritos afines -«The Utility of Religion» y «Theism»-, en 1874. Aunque una visión simplista podría limitarse a considerarlo un ejercicio de filosofía de la religión, lo cierto es que sus breves páginas constituyen un importante y elaborado manifiesto en el que quedan apuntadas las i...

En esta edición se ofrece una magnífica introducción a cargo de Ana de Miguel, profesora de la Universidad de La Coruña, que desde 1987 forma parte del seminario permanente Feminismo e Ilustración, dirigido por Celia Amorós, con quien ha coordinado durante años el curso Historia de la Teoría Feminista y acaban de editar juntas la obra colectiva, Teoría Feminista. De la ilustración a la globalización.

John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) was a British philosopher, political economist, civil servant, and Member of Parliament. An advocate of utilitarianism, he was one of the most influential liberal thinkers of the 19th century.

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.