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JOHN STUART MILL - Ultimate Collection: Works on Philosophy, Politics & Economy (Including Memoirs & Essays)
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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'Äôs experiences in activism, particularly with the women'Äôs 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'Äôs 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.