JOHN STUART MILL - Ultimate Collection: Works on Philosophy, Politics & Economy (Including Memoirs & Essays) (Annotated)

di Imogen Brackenwell (Autore)

John Stuart Mill (Autore)

e-artnow, 2023

This ultimate collection gathers John Stuart Mill's major writings in philosophy, politics, economics, autobiography, and criticism, presenting the breadth of one of Victorian Britain's most rigorous liberal minds. From arguments for individual liberty and representative government to reflections on utilitarian ethics, political economy, women's emancipation, and intellectual formation, the volume reveals Mill's distinctive style: lucid, analytical, humane, and patiently argumentative. Situated within nineteenth-century debates over industrial capitalism, democracy, empire, and reform, these works remain central to modern liberal thought. Mill (1806–1873) was shaped by an extraordinary education under his father, James Mill, and by the intellectual circle of Jeremy Bentham, yet his mature writings revise utilitarianism with deeper attention to character, culture, feeling, and freedom. His personal crisis, his partnership with Harriet Taylor Mill, and his parliamentary experience all informed his insistence that social progress depends upon both rational institutions and cultivated individuality. This collection is recommended for readers seeking not merely isolated classics, but the architecture of Mill's thought as a whole. Students of philosophy, politics, economics, history, and literature will find here a foundational archive of modern liberal inquiry, still provocative in its defense of liberty, equality, and disciplined public reason. This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.

• Autore: Imogen Brackenwell, John Stuart Mill
• Curatore: e-artnow
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: e-artnow
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4066339575264