Discussion of John Stuart Mill's ethics has been dominated by concern with right and wrong action as determined by the principle of utility. Colin Heydt's book unearths the rich context of moral and socio-political debate that Mill did not have to make explicit to his Victorian readers, in order to enrich the philosophical analysis of his ethics and to show a famous and misunderstood moralist in a new light.
| ISBN: | 9780826486394 |
| Publication date: | 8th June 2006 |
| Author: | Colin Heydt |
| Publisher: | Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 174 pages |
| Series: | Continuum Studies in British Philosophy |
| Genres: |
Ethics and moral philosophy |
Discussion of John Stuart Mill's ethics has been dominated by concern with right and wrong action as determined by the principle of utility. Colin Heydt's book unearths the rich context of moral and socio-political debate that Mill did not have to make explicit to his Victorian readers, in order to enrich the philosophical analysis of his ethics and to show a famous and misunderstood moralist in a new light.
Rethinking Mill's Ethics features in the following genres: Ethics and moral philosophy
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Rethinking Mill's Ethics was written by Colin Heydt and published by Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Rethinking Mill's Ethics has 174 pages
Yes it is part of Continuum Studies in British Philosophy series