Stuart Mill: 158 books

This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. The Subjection of Women (1869) by John Stuart Mill contributed to liberal political theory by extending and developing the ideology of individualism to women. Mill's thesis was that "the legal subordination of one sex...

Auguste Comte was a French philosopher who developed the doctrine of positivism—which says that authentic knowledge is only what can be proven by the scientific method—in an attempt to ameliorate the melancholy brought on by the French revolution. He influenced a number of eminent thinkers, including...

The classic liberal philosopher of nineteenth century England, John Stuart Mill, used Considerations on Representative Government to call for reforms to Parliament and voting, calling for proportional representation, the Single Transferable Vote, and the extension of suffrage. Mill was a renowned political...

In questo fondamentale testo per i diritti delle donne, scritto nel 1869, John Stuart Mill sostiene che la sottomissione agli uomini è uno dei principali ostacoli al progresso umano. Ci dovrebbe essere invece una perfetta uguaglianza, senza potere o privilegio da parte di un sesso sull'altro. Il...

Paru en 1879 sous le titre On Socialism, ce bref texte de John Stuart Mill (1806-1873), inédit en français, est issu de notes rédigées à la fin de sa vie en vue d'un futur livre sur son rapport au socialisme naissant qui l’attire tout en suscitant ses réserves. Attentif au sort des « classes...

Essays on Some Unsettled Questions of Political Economy (1844) is a treatise on political economics by John Stuart Mill. Walras' law, a principle in general equilibrium theory named in honour of Léon Walras, was first expressed by Mill in this treatise.

John Stuart Mill: System der deduktiven und inductiven Logik. Übertragen von J. Schiel. Dritte deutsche, nach der fünften des Originals erweiterte Auflage. In zwei Teilen. Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1868. Erstdruck: London (John Parker) 1843. Erste deutsche Übersetzung von J. Schiel...

An Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy, first published in 1865, with a second edition in the same year, and third and fourth editions in 1867 and 1872, has long been out of print. The Examination was, for his contemporaries, a most significant and popular work, presenting an extended...

The canonical statement of Mill's utilitarianism can be found in Utilitarianism. This philosophy has a long tradition, although Mill's account is primarily influenced by Jeremy Bentham and Mill's father James Mill. Jeremy Bentham's famous formulation of utilitarianism is known as the "greatest-happiness...

Collected here in a single volume for the first time, On Liberty, Utilitarianism, Considerations on Representative Government, and The Subjection of Women show Mill applying his liberal utilitarian philosophy to a range of issues that remain vital today - issues of the nature of ethics, the scope...

On Liberty has become celebrated as the most powerful defence of the freedom of the individual, and is now widely regarded as the most important theoretical foundation for Liberalism as a political creed. The Subjection of Women is a powerful indictment of the political, social, and economic position...

J.S. Mill's deep interest in French intellectual, political, and social affairs began in 1820 when, in his fourteenth year, he went to France to live for a year with the family of Sir Samuel Bentham. French became his second language, and France his second home, where he died and was buried in 1873....

De clara unidad temática, los tres ensayos de John Suart Mill recogidos en este volumen corresponden a fechas diferentes y se publicaron por primera vez en forma de libro póstumamente, editados por Helen Taylor, hijastra del autor. La Naturaleza es un ejercicio de filosofía de la religión en el...

According to Wikipedia: "John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 8 May 1873), English philosopher, political theorist, political economist, civil servant and Member of Parliament, was an influential British Classical liberal thinker of the 19th century whose works on liberty justified freedom of the individual...