J.S. Mill's On liberty in focus [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John Gray and G.W. Smith
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| Titolo: |
J.S. Mill's On liberty in focus [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John Gray and G.W. Smith
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 323.44 |
| Soggetto topico: | Liberty |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
GrayJohn <1948->
SmithG. W. <1941->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; J.S. Mill on Liberty in focus; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; ON LIBERTY; 1 Introductory; 2 Of the Liberty of Thought and Discussion; 3 Of Individuality, as One of the Elements of Well-Being; 4 Of the Limits to the Authority of Society over the Individual; 5 Applications; CRITICAL COMMENTARY; JOHN STUART MILL AND THE ENDS OF LIFE; JOHN STUART MILL'S ART OF LIVING; A RE-READING OF MILL ON LIBERTY; MILL'S CONCEPTION OF HAPPINESS AND THE THEORY OF INDIVIDUALITY; MILL'S DEFENCE OF LIBERTY |
| SOCIAL LIBERTY AND FREE AGENCY: SOME AMBIGUITIES IN MILL'S CONCEPTION OF FREEDOMJOHN STUART MILL AND ISAIAH BERLIN: THE ENDS OF LIFE AND THE PRELIMINARIES OF MORALITY; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume brings together J.S. Mills On Liberty and a selection of important essays by such eminent scholars as Isaiah Berlin, Alan Ryan, John Rees, C.L. Ten and Richard Wollheim. As well as providing authoritative commentary upon On Liberty, the essays reflect a broader debate about the philosophical foundations of Mill's liberalism, particularly the question of the connection betweenMill's professed utilitarianism and his commitment to individual liberty. Introduced and edited by John Gray and G.W. Smith, the book will be of interest to students of Mill, to ethical and |
| Titolo autorizzato: | J.S. Mill's On liberty in focus |
| ISBN: | 1-280-32359-0 |
| 0-203-40228-6 | |
| 0-203-33073-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455262203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Routledge philosophers in focus series.