Utilitarianism and on Liberty : Including Mill's 'Essay on Bentham' and Selections from the Writings of Jeremy Bentham and John Austin

Mill, John Stuart; Warnock, Mary (EDT); Bentham, Jeremy; Austin, John

ISBN 10: 0631233512 / ISBN 13: 9780631233510

Edité par Wiley-Blackwell, 2003

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Utilitarianism and on Liberty : Including Mill's 'Essay on Bentham' and Selections from the Writings of Jeremy Bentham and John Austin
• Éditeur: Wiley-Blackwell
• Date de parution: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0631233512
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780631233510
• Reliure: Couverture rigide
• Édition: 2ème Édition
• État de l'article: New

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Synopsis

Including three of his most famous and important essays, Utilitarianism, On Liberty, and Essay on Bentham, along with formative selections from Jeremy Bentham and John Austin, this volume provides a uniquely perspicuous view of Mill's ethical and political thought.

• Contains Mill's most famous and influential works, Utilitarianism and On Liberty as well as his important Essay on Bentham.
  
• Uses the 1871 edition of Utilitarianism, the last to be published in Mill's lifetime.
  
• Includes selections from Bentham and John Austin, the two thinkers who most influenced Mill.
  
• Introduction written by Mary Warnock, a highly respected figure in 20th-century ethics in her own right.
  
• Provides an extensive, up-to-date bibliography with the best scholarship on Mill, Bentham and Utilitarianism.

À propos de l?auteur

Mary Warnock was Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge from 1984 until 1991. In 1985 she was created a Life Peer: Baroness Warnock of Weeke in the City of Winchester. Her publications include Ethics Since 1900 (1960), The Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre (1963), Existentialist Ethics (1966), Existentialism (1970), and An Intelligent Person's Guide to Ethics (2000).