The Cambridge Companion to Mill
Author | : John Skorupski |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 612 |
Release | : 1998-01-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781139825054 |
ISBN-13 | : 1139825054 |
Rating | : 4/5 (054 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Mill written by John Skorupski and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1998-01-13 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Stuart Mill (1806–73) ranks among the very greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century. His impact through his books, journalism, correspondence, and political activity on modern culture and thought has been immense, and his continuing importance for contemporary philosophy and social thought is widely recognised. This Companion furnishes the reader with a systematic and fully 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.