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John Stuart Mill - His Life and Works - Exploring the Intellectual Legacy of a 19th Century Thinker - cover

John Stuart Mill - His Life and Works - Exploring the Intellectual Legacy of a 19th Century Thinker

William Minto, Herbert Spencer, Frederick Harrison, William Thomas Thornton, H. R. Fox Bourne, John Elliot Cairnes, Henry Fawcett, W. A. Hunter, J. H. Levy, Henry Trimen, Millicent Garrett Fawcett

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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The collection 'John Stuart Mill - His Life and Works' is an intellectual endeavor that encapsulates the profound impact of John Stuart Mill's philosophy on modern thought, across a diversified range of literary styles. This carefully curated anthology presents a mosaic of essays and reflections on Mill's legacy, encapsulating themes of utilitarianism, liberty, and reform. The contributors traverse a wide span of interpretations and critiques, offering readers a panoramic view of Mill's influence. Within this compendium, each essay serves as a standout piece, bridging the gap between the 19th-century milieu in which Mill thrived and our contemporary discourse on society and governance. The contributors of this anthology include distinguished figures like William Minto, Herbert Spencer, and Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett, each bringing their unique perspectives to Mill's work. United by a commitment to explore Mill'Äôs philosophical tenets and their implications, these authors delve into the socio-political paradigms that prevail both historically and in their own time. Collectively, they align with intellectual movements ranging from British liberalism to early feminist thought, thereby constructing a rich tapestry of intellectual inquiry that deepens the reader's appreciation of Mill's contributions. Embracing this anthology is an invitation to engage with heterogeneity in thought, perspective, and analysis. It offers readers a rare confluence of scholarly viewpoints, provoking contemplation and dialogue through the cross-pollination of ideas. For readers with a keen interest in philosophy, social sciences, or the historical development of liberal thought, 'John Stuart Mill - His Life and Works' serves not just as an academic resource but as an enlightening journey through the varied landscapes shaped by Mill's philosophical pursuits.
Disponible depuis: 12/08/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 63 pages.

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