Why read Mill today? / John Skorupski.
| Author/creator | Skorupski, John, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2006. |
| Description | xiii, 121 pages ; 21 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Free thought -- Mill's life and work -- Liberalism as free thought -- Thinking from within -- Religion -- The good for human beings -- Happiness and self-development -- The greatest happiness principle -- The liberal ideal -- Qualities of happiness -- Morality and justice -- Liberty -- Liberty and popular sovereignty -- The liberty principle -- Spontaneity, conflict, progress -- Liberty of thought and discussion -- Personal independence -- Modernity -- Interpreting the modern world -- History and character -- Marx and Mill on the good for human beings -- Democracy -- Reflection -- Mill as a late-modern thinker -- Culture and democracy -- Equality -- Mill and liberalism today -- What works? What inspires? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2005030190 |
| ISBN | 0415377447 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415377447 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B1608.L5 S56 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |