Why Read Mill Today?

by John Skorupski

Book Overview

John Stuart Mill is one of the greatest thinkers of the nineteenth century. But does he have anything to teach us today? His deep concern for freedom of the individual is thought by some to be outdated and inadequate to the cultural and religious complexities of twenty first century life.

In this succinct and shrewd book, John Skorupski argues that Mill is a profound and inspiring social and political thinker from whom we still have much...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415377447
• ISBN13: 9780415377447
• Release Date: April 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 122 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.2"