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Autobiography

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In his profound work, "Autobiography," John Stuart Mill offers a compelling exploration of his intellectual development and personal experiences that shaped his philosophical perspectives. This narrative is not merely a recounting of events but serves as an insightful examination of the interplay between individual liberty, utilitarian ethics, and the pursuit of truth. Through a reflective first-person style, Mill presents a vivid account of his struggles and triumphs, delving into the influences that molded his thoughts — especially the rigorous education imposed by his father and the intellectual companionship of figures like Jeremy Bentham. This text not only enriches the reader's understanding of Mill's thoughts on free will but also situates them within the broader context of 19th-century philosophical discourse. John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) was a prominent British philosopher, political economist, and civil servant, recognized for his advocacy of liberalism and social reform. Raised in an environment brimming with rigorous intellectual discussion, Mill's upbringing by his father, James Mill, who was a close associate of Bentham, played a pivotal role in shaping his analytical skills and commitment to philosophical inquiry. His "Autobiography" reveals the emotional and intellectual currents that steered him toward his advanced thoughts on liberty, equality, and the role of individual agency in society. "Autobiography" is not only a personal narrative but also a crucial resource for anyone interested in the foundations of modern liberal thought. It encourages readers to critically engage with the evolution of Mill's ideas while reflecting on the broader implications of personal liberty and social responsibility. This mesmerizing account is essential for scholars, students, and general readers alike, as it offers invaluable insights into a titan of philosophy and the societal dynamics of his time.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547322221

Release date

E-bog: 15. september 2022

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