JOHN STUART MILL - Ultimate Collection: Works on Philosophy, Politics & Economy (Including Memoirs & Essays): Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Compilation of Mill's Influential Works and Insights

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, and the dynamics of political economy, all while embracing a progressive and empirical approach to philosophical inquiry. John Stuart Mill, a polymath and son of noted philosopher James Mill, grew up immersed in an environment steeped in Enlightenment ideals. His early education, coupled with personal tragedies, shaped his humanistic outlook and advocacy for social reform. Mill's experiences in activism, particularly with the women's suffrage movement and labor rights, informed his philosophical positions, revealing a commitment to the enhancement of human well-being through rational discourse and ethical considerations. This volume is indispensable for readers seeking to understand the foundations of modern liberal democracy and economic thought. Mill's timeless essays encourage critical examination of personal and societal values, making the collection not only a historical artifact but also a profound commentary on contemporary issues. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone passionate about philosophy, politics, or economics.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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E-bok: 17 januari 2024