John Stuart Mill Summary

Mill, John Stuart John Stuart Mill (1806–1873) was born in London on May 20. The son of the philosopher James Mill (1773–1836) and the godson of the philosopher Jeremy Bentham (1748 ... Read more

Mill, John Stuart [addendum] The most important development in John Stuart Mill scholarship of the past half century is the publication of the Collected Works of John Stuart Mill in thirty-three volum... Read more

In the following essay, Robson argues that Mill's theory of poetry combined Utilitarian principles with certain aspects of Romanticism by asserting that poetry advocates moral actions through a... Read more

In the following analysis of Mill's concept of politics, Halliday argues that Mill rejected the rule-bound theories of Benthamism and Positivism to construct a model of the relationship between... Read more

In the following essay, Bell argues that Mill focused on the intellectual capabilities of his wife in his Autobiography in order to challenge prevailing gender ideologies, which defined women exclusiv... Read more

In the following essay, Collini traces Mill's posthumous reputation in late nineteenth and early twentieth century to argue that Mill's gradual incorporation into Britain's intell... Read more

In the following essay, Thomas offers philosophical and moral justifications for Mill's liberty principle as contained in his essay, On Liberty. Mill says that the object of his essay On Lib... Read more

In the following essay, Crisp considers the implications of Mill's utilitarianism with regard to the equality of women. Unmasking the Morality of Marital Slavery … [The] cornerstone ... Read more

                                Mr. Mill's Struggle      The Victorian Age encompassed the fruition of t... Read more