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- John Stuart Mill | Utilitarianism. net
Mill was influenced by the thought of both Jeremy Bentham and political economist David Ricardo (another friend of his father’s), and himself committed to utilitarianism after reading Bentham’s Traités de Legislation
- Mill’s Moral and Political Philosophy - Stanford Encyclopedia of . . .
Mill was raised in the tradition of Philosophical Radicalism, made famous by Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832), John Austin (1790–1859), and his father James Mill (1773–1836), which applied utilitarian principles in a self-conscious and systematic way to issues of institutional design and social reform
- John Stuart Mill: Ethics - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The ethical theory of John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) is most extensively articulated in his classical text Utilitarianism (1861) Its goal is to justify the utilitarian principle as the foundation of morals
- Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill | Project Gutenberg
Mill sets the stage for a discussion on utilitarianism as he critiques the ongoing moral confusion and introduces the need for a clearer understanding of happiness as the ultimate goal in ethical conduct
- John Stuart Mill | Biography, Philosophy, Utilitarianism, On Liberty . . .
John Stuart Mill was an English philosopher, economist, and exponent of utilitarianism He was prominent as a publicist in the reforming age of the 19th century and remains of lasting interest as a logician and an ethical theorist
- Utilitarianism (book) - Wikipedia
Utilitarianism is an 1861 essay written by English philosopher and economist John Stuart Mill, considered to be a classic exposition and defense of utilitarianism in ethics
- Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill | Research Starters - EBSCO
Utilitarianism, as articulated by John Stuart Mill, is an ethical theory that posits that the best actions are those that promote the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people
- Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill
On the present occasion, I shall, without further discussion of the other theories, attempt to contribute something towards the understanding and appreciation of the Utilitarian or Happiness theory, and towards such proof as it is susceptible of It is evident that this cannot be proof in the ordinary and popular meaning of the term
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