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...

John Stuart Mill's "Ultimate Collection: Works on Philosophy, Politics & Economy (Including Memoirs & Essays)" presents a comprehensive anthology of Mill's most influential writings. This extensive volume encapsulates Mill's profound contributions to utilitarianism, liberal thought, and economic theory, characterized by clear prose and rigorous argumentation. His works reflect the intellectual ferment of the 19th century, addressing vital issues such as individual liberty, social justice, ...

This ultimate collection gathers John Stuart Mill's major writings in philosophy, politics, economics, autobiography, and criticism, presenting the breadth of one of Victorian Britain's most rigorous liberal minds. From arguments for individual liberty and representative government to reflections on utilitarian ethics, political economy, women's emancipation, and intellectual formation, the volume reveals Mill's distinctive style: lucid, analytical, humane, and patiently argumentative. Sit...

The "Collected Works of John Stuart Mill" is a comprehensive anthology that showcases the profound contributions of one of the 19th century's most influential philosophers. Spanning essays, letters, and major theoretical works, this collection delves into Mill's rigorous examination of social, political, and economic philosophy. The literary style of Mill is marked by clarity of thought and precision, often blending empirical observation with moral reasoning. His advocacy for utilitarianis...

John Stuart Mill's "The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill" presents a comprehensive assemblage of his writings, showcasing his profound contributions to philosophy, economics, and political theory. With clarity and argumentative precision, Mill explores themes of liberty, utilitarianism, and individual rights, set against the backdrop of 19th-century social and political upheaval. The volume is characterized by Mill's methodical reasoning and passionate advocacy for social reforms, makin...

The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the seminal thoughts and writings of one of the foremost philosophers and political economists of the 19th century. Spanning a vast array of themes such as liberty, utilitarianism, and the intersection of society and individuality, Mill's literary style is characterized by its clarity, rigor, and an unwavering commitment to the principles of reason and human flourishing. This collection not only includes...

This collection of selected work presents John Stuart Mill as a political theorist. In this seven-book edition you can find out Mill's thoughts on representative government, parliamentary reform and capital punishment. This collection also contains books where Mill discussed some of the current topics of his time such as the relations between England and Ireland, American Civil War and improvements in the administration of India. Contents: Considerations on Representative Government To Wha...

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 ...

This classic memoir brings the complete biography of the one of the greatest thinkers of the western philosophy. Mill is considered to be the most influential mind of liberalism. His work contributed greatly to the development of social theory, political theory and political economy thanks to which he earned the title of "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century". In this book, John Stuart Mill described his life from childhood and early education until o...

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 was one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. His more well-known works include On Liberty, a highly influential treatise applying the Utilitarian philosophy to systems of government, and The Subjugation of Women, a treatise arguing for gender equality in an age where that was anything but the norm.Besides these monumental works, he also produced A System of Logic, an important work on the philosophy of science, Principles of Political Economy, ...

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 & PennV. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus AureliusV. 3: Bacon, Milton, BrowneV. 4: John Milton