James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century

James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century

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This historical biography chronicles the intertwined lives and intellectual legacies of James Mill and John Stuart Mill, detailing their profound influence on 19th-century thought, particularly in philosophy, economics, and political theory. Bruce Mazlish presents a compelling analysis of their complex father-son dynamic and its impact on their respective works. The narrative uncovers the intellectual currents that shaped their radical ideas and illustrates how their partnership redefined liberalism. This insightful volume argues for the enduring relevance of their contributions to modern intellectual discourse, offering a nuanced perspective on two towering figures of the Enlightenment's aftermath.

Author: Bruce Mazlish
Format: Hardback
Published: 1975, HUTCHINSON OF LONDON

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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical biography chronicles the intertwined lives and intellectual legacies of James Mill and John Stuart Mill, detailing their profound influence on 19th-century thought, particularly in philosophy, economics, and political theory. Bruce Mazlish presents a compelling analysis of their complex father-son dynamic and its impact on their respective works. The narrative uncovers the intellectual currents that shaped their radical ideas and illustrates how their partnership redefined liberalism. This insightful volume argues for the enduring relevance of their contributions to modern intellectual discourse, offering a nuanced perspective on two towering figures of the Enlightenment's aftermath.