书目名称 | John Stuart Mill and the Ethic of Human Growth | 编辑 | Don A. Habibi | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Philosophical Studies Series | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | In this well-researched, comprehensive study of J.S. Mill,Professor Habibi argues that the persistent, dominant theme of Mill‘slife and work was his passionate belief in human improvement andprogress. Several Mill scholars recognize this; however, numerouswriters overlook his ‘growth ethic‘, and this has led tomisunderstandings about his value system. This study defines andestablishes the importance of Mill‘s growth ethic and clears upmisinterpretations surrounding his notions of higher and lowerpleasures, positive and negative freedom, the status of children, thelegitimacy of authority, and support for British colonialism. Drawingfrom the entire corpus of Mill‘s writings, as well as the extensivesecondary literature, Habibi has written the most focused, sustainedanalysis of Mill‘s grand, leading principle..This book will be useful to college students in philosophy andintellectual history as well as specialists in these fields. | 出版日期 | Book 2001 | 关键词 | freedom; liberty; moral philosophy; morality | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2010-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-90-481-5668-9 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-017-2010-6Series ISSN 0921-8599 Series E-ISSN 2542-8349 | issn_series | 0921-8599 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2001 |
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