The Cambridge Companion to Mill (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)

The Cambridge Companion to Mill (Cambridge Companions to Philosophy)

by JohnSkorupski (Editor)

Synopsis

John Stuart Mill (1806-73) ranks among the very greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century. His impact through his books, journalism, correspondence, and political activity on modern culture and thought has been immense, and his continuing importance for contemporary philosophy and social thought is widely recognised. This Companion furnishes the reader with a systematic and fully up-to-date account of the many facets of Mill's thought and influence. New readers will find this the most convenient and accessible guide to Mill currently available. Advanced students and specialists will find a conspectus of recent developments in the interpretation of Mill.

$36.79

Quantity

10 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 608
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 13 Jan 1998

ISBN 10: 0521422116
ISBN 13: 9780521422116
Book Overview: A systematic and up-to-date account of the many facets of Mill's thought and influence.

Media Reviews
Skorupski has produced a worthy addition to the 'Cambridge Companions' series of major philosophers....The contributors represent a 'Who's Who' of Mill scholarship, and it is fortunate that their distilled reflections have been gathered in this convenient form. H.Oberdiek, Choice
This collection of original essays on John Stuart Mill's philosophy is the most comprehensive and most authoritative work on Mill in recent years. It should be a required purchase for any academic library and required reading for any Mill scholar. Herny R. West, International Philosophy Quarterly