John Stuart Mill's political philosophy : balancing freedom and the collective good / John R. Fitzpa...
John Stuart Mill's political philosophy : balancing freedom and the collective good / John R. Fitzpa...
John Stuart Mill's political philosophy : balancing freedom and the collective good / John R. Fitzpatrick.
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London ; New York, NY : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N320.011/ 60
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Utilitarianism and rights -- Libertarianism, classical economics, and liberty -- Mill's minimalist ethics -- The Rawlsian objection.
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Publisher
London ; New York, NY : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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"In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the philosophy of John Stuart Mill has never been more relevant. Can we reconcile individual liberty with the demands of the common good? John Fitzpatrick argues that, properly understood, Mill's liberal utilitarianism can indeed support a system of rights rich enough to guarantee in...
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John Stuart Mill's political philosophy : balancing freedom and the collective good / John R. Fitzpatrick.
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Continuum studies in British philosophy.
Includes bibliographical references.
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Other version (online)
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N320.011/ 60
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74VKvVqJxWXM
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0826487807 (hardback)
9780826487803 (hardback)
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320.011
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991021538549702626
