On Liberty and Other Essays

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Author: John Stuart Mill

ISBN-10: 0199535736

ISBN-13: 9780199535736

Category: Major Branches of Philosophical Study

Collected here in a single volume for the first time are John Stuart Mill's On Liberty, Utilitarianism, Considerations on Representative Government, and The Subjection of Women. These essays show Mill applying his liberal utilitarian philosophy to a range of issues that remain vital today--the nature of ethics, the scope and limits of individual liberty, the merits of and costs of democratic government, and the place of women in society. In his Introduction John Gray describes these essays...

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This edition contains four essays—"On Liberty," "Utilitarianism," "Considerations on Representative Government," and "The Subjection of Women"—never before presented in one volume. Contrary to the muddled eclectic of traditional interpretations, Mill emerges as a consistent and strikingly modern thinker, no less ambitious than Marx.

On libertyUtilitarianismConsiderations on representative governmentThe subjection of women