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 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...

John Stuart Mill was a British philosopher, political economist, and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in the history of classical liberalism, he contributed widely to social theory, political theory, and political economy. Dubbed "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century", Mill's conception of liberty justified the freedom of the individual in opposition to unlimited state and social control.The John Stuart Mill Collection featu...

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, ...

Discover the Foundations of Scientific Philosophy with "Auguste Comte and Positivism" by John Stuart MillThis insightful work offers a comprehensive exploration of Auguste Comte's revolutionary ideas and the development of positivism, a philosophical approach emphasizing empirical science and observable phenomena. Mill critically examines Comte's theories, highlighting their significance in shaping modern social sciences and philosophy. The book delves into the evolution of positivist thou...

Discover the Principles of Individual Freedom with "On Liberty" by John Stuart Mill"On Liberty" by John Stuart Mill is a foundational text in the philosophy of personal liberty and societal progress. In this influential work, Mill explores the importance of individual autonomy, free speech, and the limits of societal authority. He advocates for the protection of personal freedoms as essential to human development and societal advancement, emphasizing that only through open discourse and th...