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內容簡介: |
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 Austin, the two thinkers who most influenced Mill.
Introduction written by Mary Warnock, a highly respected figure in
20th-century ethics in her own right. Provides an extensive,
up-to-date bibliography with the best scholarship on Mill, Bentham
and Utilitarianism.
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關於作者: |
Mary Warnock was Mistress of Girton College, Cambridge from
1984 until 1991. In 1985 she was created a Life Peer: Baroness
Warnock of Weeke in the City of Winchester. Her publications
include Ethics Since 1900 1960, The Philosophy of Jean-Paul
Sartre 1963, Existentialist Ethics 1966, Existentialism 1970,
and An Intelligent Person''s Guide to Ethics 2000.
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