This book contains the major works of John Stuart Mill:[1843] A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive[1848] The Principles of Political Economy[1859] On Liberty[1861] Representative Government[1863] Utilitarianism[1869] The Subjection of Women[1873] Autobiography

John Stuart Mill is considered to be one of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism, who contributed greatly to social theory, political theory and political economy. This meticulously edited collection covers all areas of the author's interests and clearly represents his work and principal ideals: hierarchy of pleasures in Utilitarianism, liberalism and early liberal feminism. Contents: The Autobiography Utilitarianism The Subjection of Women On Liberty Principles of Po...

The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill gathers the writings of one of the nineteenth century's most influential liberal thinkers, ranging across logic, political economy, ethics, social theory, religion, and representative government. Its prose is characteristically lucid, argumentative, and reformist: Mill combines the precision of analytic philosophy with the moral urgency of Victorian public debate. Read together, these volumes illuminate the intellectual architecture behind utilitaria...

Originally curated by Harvard President Charles W. Eliot as a complete liberal education in fifty volumes, the Harvard Classics gathers philosophy, science, literature, and history into a single indispensable library. Plato's dialogues and Marcus Aurelius's meditations sit alongside Dante's Divine Comedy, Francis Bacon's essays, Charles Darwin's scientific writing, and Benjamin Franklin's autobiography, tracing the foundations of Western thought from ancient Greece to the modern age. Homer...

Contents: Compiled and Edited by Charles W. Eliot LL D in 1909, the Harvard Classics is a 51-volume Anthology of classic literature from throughout the history of western civilization. The set is sometimes called "Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf." This e-book is all 51 volumes, the equivalent of over 20,000 printed pages in one e-book. It is fully searchable with a completely linked table of contents. + - All 20 volumes of the 'Harvard Classics Shelf Of Fiction' Each volume is also available separ...

The Essential Feminist Collection gathers sixty canonical and rediscovered texts that chart feminism's literary, ethical, and political emergence across the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Novels, short fiction, essays, speeches, autobiographical testimony, social criticism, and dramatic writing illuminate questions of education, marriage, labor, property, sexual autonomy, race, class, and civic equality. Domestic realism and Gothic unease meet utopian speculation, naturalist cri...

The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with the 20 volume Harvard Shelf of Fiction, a selection of the greatest works of fiction. Content: The Harvard Classics: V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & Penn V. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus Aurelius V. 3: Bacon, Milton, Browne V. 4: John Milton V. 5: R. W. Emerson V. 6: Robert Burn...

A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive is an 1843 book by English philosopher John Stuart Mill. In this work, he formulated the five principles of inductive reasoning that are known as Mill's Methods. This work is important in the philosophy of science, and more generally, insofar as it outlines the empirical principles Mill would use to justify his moral and political philosophies. An article in "Philosophy of Recent Times" has described this book as an "attempt to expound a psych...

On Liberty is a philosophical work by 19th century English philosopher John Stuart Mill, first published in 1859. To the Victorian readers of the time it was a radical work, advocating moral and economic freedom of individuals from the state.

The Harvard Classics: Complete 51-Volume Collection offers an unparalleled exploration of the foundational texts that have shaped Western thought, literature, and science. This anthology encompasses a breathtaking array of genres and styles, ranging from the drama of Shakespeare and Sophocles to the philosophical treatises of Plato and Kant, and the insightful essays of Montaigne and Emerson. The collection is celebrated not only for its diversity but also for standout compilations that we...

Il y a, dans la situation actuelle du savoir humain, une circonstance bien remarquable, bien inattendue, et surtoutbien caractéristique de l’état de certaines grandes et importantes questions spéculatives, c’est le peu de progrèsqu’a fait la discussion sur le critérium du bien et du mal. Depuis l’aurore de la philosophie, la question du summumbonum, ou ce qui est la même chose, du fondement de la morale, est considérée comme un problème capital ; elle occupeles ...

The writings of John Stuart Mill have become the cornerstone of political liberalism. Collected for the first time in this volume are Mill’s three seminal and most widely read works: On Liberty, The Subjection of Women, and Utilitarianism. A brilliant defense of individual rights versus the power of the state, On Liberty is essential reading for anyone interested in political thought and theory. As Bertrand Russell reflected, “On Liberty remains a classic . . . the presen...