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James Mill: A Biography

James Mill: A Biography

Bain, Alexander

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162969857
ISBN13: 9781162969855
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 504
Weight: 1.47
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
James Mill: A Biography is a comprehensive account of the life and work of James Mill, a prominent British philosopher and political economist of the early 19th century. Written by Alexander Bain, a Scottish philosopher and educator, the book traces Mill's life from his humble beginnings as the son of a shoemaker to his rise as a key figure in the intellectual and political circles of his time.Bain's biography delves into Mill's intellectual development, examining his early influences and the evolution of his ideas on subjects such as utilitarianism, political economy, and education. The book also explores Mill's close relationships with other notable figures of the era, including Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill, his son and fellow philosopher.Throughout the book, Bain provides readers with a detailed analysis of Mill's political and social views, as well as his contributions to the fields of economics and philosophy. He also sheds light on Mill's personal life, including his marriage to Harriet Burrow and his role as a father to his nine children.Overall, James Mill: A Biography is a fascinating exploration of the life and legacy of one of the most important thinkers of the 19th century. Bain's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, politics, and economics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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