by John Stuart Mill (Author)
This classic memoir brings the complete biography of the one of the greatest thinkers of the western philosophy. Mill is considered to be the most influential mind of liberalism. His work contributed greatly to the development of social theory, political theory and political economy thanks to which he earned the title of "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century". In this book, John Stuart Mill described his life from childhood and early education until old age. He wrote about his main interests, notable ideas and great influences. Contents: Childhood and Early Education Moral Influences in Early Youth My Father's Character and Opinions Last Stage of Education, and First of Self-education Youthful Propagandism The "Westminster Review" A Crisis in My Mental History One Stage Onward Commencement of the Most Valuable Friendship of My Life My Father's Death Writings and Other Proceedings Up to 1840 General View of the Remainder of My Life Completion of the "System of Logic" Publication of the "Principles of Political Economy" Marriage Retirement From the India House Publication of "Liberty" "Considerations on Representative Government" Civil War in America Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy Parliamentary Life Remainder of My Life