Mill on Liberty

Mill on Liberty by Jonathan Riley, published by Psychology Press in 1998, is a comprehensive introduction to John Stuart Mill and his significant work, On Liberty. This edition, consisting of 241 pages, is written in English and aims to provide readers with a clear understanding of Mill’s emphasis on moral rights, the rule of law, and individuality.
In this guide, Jonathan Riley presents Mill’s life and philosophy in an accessible manner, making it suitable for students and those new to Mill’s ideas. The book delves into key concepts in political philosophy, focusing on the importance of political freedom and the role of individuality in society. Readers will find a thoughtful exploration of Mill’s contributions to modern political thought, offering insights into his enduring relevance in contemporary discussions.
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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.
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