The Routledge Guidebook To Mill S On Liberty

Author : Jonathan Riley
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2003-09-02
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781134767304

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Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Mill on Liberty by Jonathan Riley Pdf

This Routledge Philosophy GuideBook introduces John Stuart Mill and one of his major works, On Liberty. We see that in On Liberty Mill outlines the importance of moral rights, respect for rule of law, and individuality. Written with students in mind, Jonathan Riley gracefully eases the reader into Mill's work, life, and philosophy. An ideal read for those coming to Mill for the first time, and for anyone with an interest in political philosophy.

Author : Jonathan Riley
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2015-06-26
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781317543367

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The Routledge Guidebook to Mill's On Liberty by Jonathan Riley Pdf

John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty is widely regarded as one of the most influential and stirring pieces of political philosophy ever written. Ever relevant in our increasingly surveillance dominated culture, the essay argues strongly in favour of the moral rights of individuality, including rights of privacy and of freedom of expression. The Routledge Guidebook to Mill’s On Liberty introduces the major themes in Mill’s great book and aids the reader in understanding this key work, covering: the context of Mill’s work and the background to his writing each separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact the reception the book received when first seen by the world the relevance of Mill’s work to modern philosophy. With further reading included for each chapter, this text is essential reading for all students of philosophy and political theory, and all those wishing to get to grips with this classic work of political philosophy.

Author : Jonathan Riley
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0415141893

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Mill on Liberty by Jonathan Riley Pdf

Mill's "On Liberty" is a statement in favour of the rights of the individual. This text introduces and assesses Mill's life and the background of "On Liberty". The ideas of the work are considered along with the continuing importance of Mill's work to philosophy and political thought today.

Author : Jonathan Riley
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780415141888

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Mill on Liberty by Jonathan Riley Pdf

Mill's "On Liberty" is a statement in favour of the rights of the individual. This text introduces and assesses Mill's life and the background of "On Liberty". The ideas of the work are considered along with the continuing importance of Mill's work to philosophy and political thought today.

Author : Roger Crisp
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2002-09-11
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781134837243

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Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Mill on Utilitarianism by Roger Crisp Pdf

Mill was one of the most important British philosophers of the nineteenth century; his Utilitarianism is a pivotal work in ethical thought. This book, written specifically for students coming to Mill - and perhaps philosophy - for the first time, will be an ideal guide. Mill on Utilitarianism introduces and assesses: * Mill's life and the background of Utilitarianism * the ideas and text of Utilitarianism * the continuing importance of Mill's work to philosophy This is the first book dedicated to Utilitarianism itself. Concisely written and engaging, it is perfect reading for those studying Mill or moral philosophy.

Author : Roger Crisp
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2002-09-11
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781134837243

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Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Mill on Utilitarianism by Roger Crisp Pdf

Mill was one of the most important British philosophers of the nineteenth century; his Utilitarianism is a pivotal work in ethical thought. This book, written specifically for students coming to Mill - and perhaps philosophy - for the first time, will be an ideal guide. Mill on Utilitarianism introduces and assesses: * Mill's life and the background of Utilitarianism * the ideas and text of Utilitarianism * the continuing importance of Mill's work to philosophy This is the first book dedicated to Utilitarianism itself. Concisely written and engaging, it is perfect reading for those studying Mill or moral philosophy.

Author : John Gray
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2013-04-15
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781134802876

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Mill on Liberty: A Defence by John Gray Pdf

Now available in paperback, this second edition reproduces the text of the first with the addition of an extensive postscript which defends the interpretation of Mill set out in the first edition.

Author : Jonathan Riley,Nickolas Pappas
Publisher : Routledge Guides to the Great Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Liberty
ISBN : 041566540X

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The Routledge Guidebook to Mill's On Liberty by Jonathan Riley,Nickolas Pappas Pdf

Widely regarded as one of the most influential pieces of political philosophy ever written, this guidebook introduces the major themes in Mill's On Liberty.

Author : John Stuart Mill
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1895
Category : Liberty
ISBN : HARVARD:32044024786071

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On Liberty by John Stuart Mill Pdf

Author : Gerald Dworkin
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 084768489X

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Mill's On Liberty by Gerald Dworkin Pdf

John Stuart Mill's On Liberty (1860) continues to shape modern Western conceptions of individual freedom. Designed with political philosophy and philosophy of law courses in mind, this collection of essays by leading Mill scholars is an ideal introduction to On Liberty. Selected for their importance and accessibility, the essays make clear the continued relevance of Mill's work to contemporary struggles to protect individual rights without harming others. The collection is also useful for courses devoted to Mill at either the undergraduate or graduate level.

Author : Mark Textor
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2010-09-13
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781136930553

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Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Frege on Sense and Reference by Mark Textor Pdf

Gottlob Frege (1848-1925) is considered the father of modern logic and one of the founding figures of analytic philosophy. He was first and foremost a mathematician, but his major works also made important contributions to the philosophy of language. Frege’s writings are difficult and deal with technical, abstract concepts. The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Frege On Sense and Reference helps the student to get to grips with Frege’s thought, and introduces and assesses: the background of Frege’s philosophical work Frege’s main papers and arguments, focussing on his distinction between sense and reference the continuing importance of Frege’s work to philosophy of logic and language. Ideal for those coming to Frege for the first time, and containing fresh insights for anyone interested in his philosophy, this Guidebook is essential reading for all students of philosophy of language, philosophical logic and the history of analytic philosophy.

Author : Jonathan Riley
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2015-06-26
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781317543350

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The Routledge Guidebook to Mill's On Liberty by Jonathan Riley Pdf

John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty is widely regarded as one of the most influential and stirring pieces of political philosophy ever written. Ever relevant in our increasingly surveillance dominated culture, the essay argues strongly in favour of the moral rights of individuality, including rights of privacy and of freedom of expression. The Routledge Guidebook to Mill’s On Liberty introduces the major themes in Mill’s great book and aids the reader in understanding this key work, covering: the context of Mill’s work and the background to his writing each separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact the reception the book received when first seen by the world the relevance of Mill’s work to modern philosophy. With further reading included for each chapter, this text is essential reading for all students of philosophy and political theory, and all those wishing to get to grips with this classic work of political philosophy.

Author : Gary Carl Hatfield
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 0415111927

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Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Descartes and The Meditations by Gary Carl Hatfield Pdf

Rene Descartes is generally accepted as the "father of modern philosophy", and his Meditations is perhaps the most famous philosophical text ever written. In this Routledge Philosophy GuideBook, Gary Hatfield guides the reader through the text of the Meditations, providing commentary and analysis throughout. He assesses Descartes' importance in the history of philosophy and his continuing relevance to contemporary thought. Descartes and the Meditations will be essential reading for all students of philosophy, and for anyone coming to Descartes for the first time.

Author : Sandrine Berges
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2013-02-11
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781136205279

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The Routledge Guidebook to Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Sandrine Berges Pdf

Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the greatest philosophers and writers of the Eighteenth century. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book. Her most celebrated and widely-read work is A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. This Guidebook introduces: Wollstonecraft’s life and the background to A Vindication of the Rights of Woman The ideas and text of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Wollstonecraft’s enduring influence in philosophy and our contemporary intellectual life It is ideal for anyone coming to Wollstonecraft’s classic text for the first time and anyone interested in the origins of feminist thought.

Author : Henry West
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2008-04-15
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781405152143

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The Blackwell Guide to Mill's Utilitarianism by Henry West Pdf

The Blackwell Guide to Mill’s Utilitarianism volume isan ideal commentary for students on Mill’s classic essay. Contains the complete text of Utilitarianism and twelve relatedessays. Essays cover the background to Mill’s classic essay,analyses of the arguments, and contemporary debates within theutilitarian tradition. Also includes a case study demonstrating the application ofutilitarian theory to military or non-violent responses toterrorism. Each contribution is an original essay written by a specialistat the cutting edge of philosophical scholarship.