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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of John Stuart Mill

By John Stuart Mill

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A detailed list unveils the writings of a 19th-century thinker, laying bare his revolutionary concepts on freedom, governance, and how to create a better society.

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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of John Stuart Mill" by John Stuart Mill, compiled by David Widger, is a 19th-century compendium that chronicles the author's intellectual journey through economics and philosophy in the Victorian era. This index meticulously organizes Mill's prolific writings, revealing his exploration of political theory, utilitarianism, economic ideas, and his thoughts on social structures and individual liberty. Highlighting key works like "Considerations on Representative Government," and "On Liberty," the index showcases Mill's deep concern with governance, individual rights, and the application of utilitarianism to solving political and ethical questions. Mill's advocacy for social reform and liberalism is a recurring theme. The writings systematically tackle gaps and ethical dilemmas, offering readers a comprehensive perspective on Mill’s influential thinking on morality, governance, and our actions.

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John Stuart Mill was an English philosopher, political economist, politician and civil servant. One of the most influential thinkers in the history of liberalism, he contributed widely to social theory, political theory, and political economy. Dubbed "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century" by the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, he conceived of liberty as justifying the freedom of the individual in opposition to unlimited state and social control.

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