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Utilitarianism

Utilitarianism( )
Author: Mill, John Stuart
Series title:Cambridge Library Collection - Philosophy Ser.
ISBN:978-1-108-07793-4
Publication Date:Aug 2014
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $30.99
Book Description:

Reissued in its corrected 1864 second edition, this work by the philosopher John Stuart Mill (1806-73) argues for a utilitarian theory of morality, refining Bentham's 'greatest happiness' principle and defending it from common criticisms. Mill's key discussion on the topic, it remains a fundamental text in ethics.

Book Details
Pages:108
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / Movements / Utilitarianism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.46 x 8.424 x 0.273 Inches
Book Weight:0.33 Pounds
Author Biography
Mill, John Stuart (Author)
John Stuart Mill, Classical economist, was born in 1806. His father was the Ricardian economist, James Mill. John Stuart Mill's writings on economics and philosophy were prodigious. His "Principles of Political Economy, With Some of Their Applications to Social Philosophy," published in 1848, was the leading economics textbook of the English-speaking world during the second half of the 19th century.

Some of Mill's other works include "Considerations on Representative Government," "Auguste Comte and Positivism," "The Subjection of Women," and "Three Essays on Religion."

John Mill died in 1873.

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