The Cambridge Companion to MillJohn Skorupski Cambridge University Press, 1998 M01 13 - 591 pages John Stuart Mill was one of the greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century. His impact on modern culture and thought has been immense, and his continuing importance for contemporary philosophy and social thought is widely recognized. This companion furnishes the reader with a systematic and up-to-date account of the many facets of Mill's thought and influence. New readers will find this the most convenient and accessible guide to Mill currently available. Advanced students and specialists will find a conspectus of recent developments in the interpretation of Mill. |
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... MILL AND MODERNISM I cannot go on - Mill is dead ! I wonder if this news will have affected you as it does me .... So Henry Sidgwick wrote after John Stuart Mill's death on 7 May 1873. Several days later he continued : Mill's prestige ...
... MILL AND MODERNISM I cannot go on - Mill is dead ! I wonder if this news will have affected you as it does me .... So Henry Sidgwick wrote after John Stuart Mill's death on 7 May 1873. Several days later he continued : Mill's prestige ...
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... Mill , the social egalitarian side , of which that could be said . On the curricula of university philosophy departments , however , Utilitarianism received a regular roasting for its ' logical errors ' while Mill's empiricism about ...
... Mill , the social egalitarian side , of which that could be said . On the curricula of university philosophy departments , however , Utilitarianism received a regular roasting for its ' logical errors ' while Mill's empiricism about ...
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... Mill or Nietzsche ? ' has a special resonance today.5 But to go back to the flight from Mill . Naturally , one of its causes was simply the revolt of generations . Consider this , from a review of Mill's posthumously published Three ...
... Mill or Nietzsche ? ' has a special resonance today.5 But to go back to the flight from Mill . Naturally , one of its causes was simply the revolt of generations . Consider this , from a review of Mill's posthumously published Three ...
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... Mill and Green and this century's political ideas . Mill's and Green's concern with individual development - with notions like responsibility , moral freedom , the elevation and enno- blement of the feelings , all of which require an ...
... Mill and Green and this century's political ideas . Mill's and Green's concern with individual development - with notions like responsibility , moral freedom , the elevation and enno- blement of the feelings , all of which require an ...
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... Mill . Certainly this is a fundamental objection to Mill's philosophical project ; the prospects for answering it turn on the issues about naturalism and epistemology which were noted in section II . There it was suggested that the ...
... Mill . Certainly this is a fundamental objection to Mill's philosophical project ; the prospects for answering it turn on the issues about naturalism and epistemology which were noted in section II . There it was suggested that the ...
Contents
Mill on language and logic | 35 |
Mill mathematics and the naturalist tradition | 57 |
Mill on induction and scientific method | 112 |
Mill phenomenalism and the self | 139 |
Mill on religion | 176 |
Mill on psychology and the moral sciences | 203 |
Mills utilitarianism | 255 |
Mills political economy Ricardian science and liberal utilitarian art | 293 |
Democracy socialism and the working classes | 372 |
The subjection of women | 396 |
Mill and the Classical world | 423 |
The reception and early reputation of Mills political thought | 464 |
Mill in a liberal landscape | 497 |
Guide to further reading | 541 |
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