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Record Nr.

UNINA9911019772303321

Autore

Mill John Stuart <1806-1873.>

Titolo

Utilitarianism : and, On liberty : including Mill's Essay on Bentham' and selections from the writings of Jeremy Bentham and John Austin / / [John Stuart Mill] ; edited with an introduction by Mary Warnock

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., c2003

ISBN

9786611310714

9781281310712

1281310719

9780470706749

0470706740

9780470776018

0470776013

9780470776797

047077679X

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (272 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BenthamJeremy <1748-1832.>

AustinJohn <1790-1859.>

WarnockMary

MillJohn Stuart <1806-1873.>

Disciplina

171/.5

Soggetti

Utilitarianism

Liberty

Jurisprudence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-254) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Utilitarianism and On Liberty; Contents; Introduction by Mary Warnock; An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (chapters I-V); Bentham (from Dissertations and Discussions, volume I); On Liberty; Utilitarianism; Appendix: The Province of Jurisprudence Determined. Lecture II; Bibliography; Chronological table; Index

Sommario/riassunto

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 Au