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John Stuart Mill

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John Stuart Mill 1806-73, British philosopher and economist. A precocious child, he was educated privately by his father, James Mill. In 1823, abandoning the study of law, he became a clerk in the East India company, where he rose to become head of the examiner's office by the time of the company's dissolution (1858). During this period he contributed to various periodicals and met with discussion groups, one of which included Thomas Macaulay, to explore the problems of political theory. His A System of Logic (1843) was followed in 1848 by the Principles of Political Economy, which influenced... Read more
John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill The English philosopher and economist John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) was the most influential...essays on social and political life. John Stuart Mill was born on May 20, 1806, in London... Read more
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John Stuart Mill Born: May 20, 1806 London, England Died...buying and selling of goods and services) John Stuart Mill was the most influential British thinker...political life. Early years and education John Stuart Mill was born the oldest of nine children... Read more

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