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Mill's and book
After editing a book on John Stuart Mill's letters he planned to publish two books on the liberal order, The Constitution of Liberty and " The Creative Powers of a Free Civilization " ( eventually the title for the second chapter of The Constitution of Liberty ).
During the voyage he wrote a series of articles which resulted in his book Liberty, Equality, Fraternity ( 1873 – 1874 )-- a protest against John Stuart Mill's neo-utilitarianism.
John Stuart Mill's book Utilitarianism is a philosophical defense of utilitarianism in ethics.
On one walk the feminist Frances Power Cobbe caught up with him and tried to persuade him that John Stuart Mill's book The Subjection of Women was an ideal source for his study of man's origins and sexual selection.
Mill's Methods are five methods of induction described by philosopher John Stuart Mill in his 1843 book A System of Logic.
Mill's concept was refined and developed by nineteenth-century economist Henry George in his book Progress and Poverty ( 1879 ).

Mill's and Utilitarianism
For a more complete outline of the niceties of Mill's classification system see the page on utilitarianism or read Mill's works Utilitarianism, Defense of Utilitarianism, and On Liberty.
Finally published in 1859, On Liberty was one of Mill's two most influential books ( the other being Utilitarianism ).
While David Brink concedes that Mill's apparently categorical appeal to rights seems to contradict Utilitarianism, he points out that Mill does not believe rights are truly categorical because Mill — when necessary — opposing unrestrained liberty ( e. g. offensive public exposure ).
Furthermore, David Brink tries to reconcile Mill's system of rights with Utilitarianism in three ways:
Although Mill includes discussions of utilitarian ethical principles in other works such as On Liberty and The Subjection of Women, Utilitarianism contains Mill's only major discussion of the fundamental grounds for utilitarian ethical theory.
* Detailed summary of Mill's Utilitarianism

Mill's and first
The claim for the women's vote appears to have been first made by Jeremy Bentham in 1817 when he published his Plan of Parliamentary Reform in the form of a Catechism and was taken up by William Thompson in 1825, when he published, with Anna Wheeler, An Appeal of One Half the Human Race, Women, Against the Pretensions of the Other Half, Men, to Retain Them in Political, and Thence in Civil and Domestic Slavery: In Reply to Mr. Mill's Celebrated Article on Government.
The undoubted passion and intensity of the text may also be due to the famous incident where he sent the completed draft of the first volume to John Stuart Mill for comment, only for Mill's maid to accidentally burn the volume to ashes, forcing Carlyle to start from scratch.
As a political economist he first unfolded the connection that subsists between the degree of the fertility of the soil and the social condition of a community, the rapid manner in which capital is reproduced ( see Mill's Political Economy, i. 94 ), and the general doctrine of a limit to all the modes by which national wealth may accumulate.
According to Mill's Autobiography, On Liberty was first conceived as a short essay in 1854.
Marx first began to work out his idea of surplus product in his 1844 notes on James Mill's Elements of political economy.

Mill's and three
One of the three granite panels of the Canadian van Nostrand monument, located in York Mill's Cemetery, Toronto ( St. Johns, York Mills, Anglican Church, 19 Don Ridge Dr., North York, Toronto, Ontario ) points to Nordstrand Island.
Among the standards established in this work are Mill's three basic liberties of individuals, his three legitimate objections to government intervention, and his two maxims regarding the relationship of the individual to society " which together form the entire doctrine of Essay.
Mill's essay is clearly utilitarian in nature on three counts: The immediate greater good, the enrichment of society, and individual development.

Mill's and articles
In 1877 and the following years Jevons contributed to the Contemporary Review some articles on Mill, which he had intended to supplement by further articles, and eventually publish in a volume as a criticism of Mill's philosophy.
A letter written by Mill in 1854 suggests Taylor was reluctant to be described as joint author of Mill's books and articles.

Mill's and published
Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations, published in 1776, was to provide most of the ideas of classical liberal economics, at least until the publication of J. S. Mill's Principles in 1848.
In 1869, the year in which Mill's work was published, Sophia Jex-Blake was given permission to attend medical lectures at Edinburgh university.
Mill cites Taylor's influence in his final revision of On Liberty, ( 1859 ) which was published shortly after her death, and she appears to be obliquely referenced in Mill's The Subjection of Women.
The work, published in 1859, applies Mill's ethical system of utilitarianism to society and the state.
Mill's marriage to his wife Harriet greatly influenced the concepts in On Liberty, which was largely finished prior to her death, and published shortly after she died.
Many of her arguments in this piece would be developed in J. S. Mill's The Subjection of Women, published eleven years after her death.
While some scholars agreed by 2009 that John Stuart Mill was the sole author, it is also noted that some of the arguments are similar to Harriet Taylor Mill's essay The Enfranchisement of Women which was published in 1851.

Mill's and was
John Stuart Mill's famous opinion was that " the Battle of Marathon, even as an event in British history, is more important than the Battle of Hastings ".
Although utilitarianism prompted legislative and administrative reform and John Stuart Mill's later writings on the subject foreshadowed the welfare state, it was mainly used as a justification for laissez-faire.
Darwin's scientific method was also disputed, with his proponents favouring the empiricism of John Stuart Mill's A System of Logic, while opponents held to the idealist school of William Whewell's Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, in which investigation could begin with the intuitive truth that species were fixed objects created by design.
Mill's view was widely criticized, because it makes statements like " 2 + 2 = 4 " come out as uncertain, contingent truths, which we can only learn by observing instances of two pairs coming together and forming a quartet.
He wrote that Quintilian, while little-read in Mill's day due to " his obscure style and to the scholastic details of which many parts of his treatise are made up ," was " seldom sufficiently appreciated.
On November 6, 1996, Andy Campbell, a ranger serving as Tunnel Mill's caretaker, was shot to death by Roger Caldwell, " a diagnosed, paranoid schizophrenic " who trespassed onto the property while drunk.
However, there was already another Vicksburg, Michigan, so in 1859 the name was changed to Marysville, after Nelson Mill's wife Mary.
Ironmaking played a contributing role in Spang Mill's early growth, especially through the Civil War before the paper mill was founded.
Jeremy Bentham used the term, but it was probably James Mill's reference to the " laissez-faire " maxim ( together with " pas trop gouverner ") in an 1824 entry for the Encyclopædia Britannica that really brought the term into wider English usage.
In Mill's description a married woman was " the actual bond servant of her husband.
Harriet Taylor was a significant influence on John Stuart Mill's work and ideas, reinforcing Mill's advocacy of women's rights.
He believed the text of the Holy Scripture was endangered by the 30, 000 variants in Mill's edition.
However it was the friendship of Evans and Lewes that acquainted him with John Stuart Mill's A System of Logic and with Auguste Comte's positivism and which set him on the road to his life's work.
Through this paradigm, Spencer aimed to reconcile the associationist psychology of Mill's Logic, the notion that human mind was constructed from atomic sensations held together by the laws of the association of ideas, with the apparently more ' scientific ' theory of phrenology, which located specific mental functions in specific parts of the brain.
It was under the immediate impression of his loss that he concluded a review he was writing of John Stuart Mill's Essay on Liberty with an argument for immortality, based on the yearning of the affections to regain communion with the beloved dead — on the impossibility of standing up and living, if we believed the separation were final.
Hart said that he believed Devlin's view of Mill's harm principle as it related to the decriminalization of homosexuality was " perverse ".

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