ISBN10: 0199672148, ISBN13: 9780199672141, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0199672148, ISBN13: 9780199672141, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0199672148, ISBN13: 9780199672141, [publisher: Oxford Univ Pr] Hardcover 272 pages. 9.29x6.14x0.79 inches. In Stock.
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ISBN10: 0199672148, ISBN13: 9780199672141, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford] Hardcover Hardcover. In Mill's Progressive Principles David Brink provides a systematic reconstruction and assessment of John Stuart Mill's contributions to the utilitarian and liberal traditions, examining his first principles and their application to issues of representative democracy and sexual equality. Brink defends novel interpretations of key elements in Mill's moral and political philosophy, including his concepts of motivation, happiness, duty, proof, harm and the harmprinciple, freedom of expression, anti-paternalism, representative democracy and weighted voting, and sexual equality. However, the most distinctive aspect of this account of Mill's commitments is the case itmakes for a perfectionist reading of his conception of happiness and the significance this has for other aspects of his moral and political philosophy. On this perfectionist conception, the chief ingredients of happiness involve the exercise of a person's capacities for practical deliberation and decision that mark us as progressive beings. Once this perfectionist theme is made explicit, it can be shown to be central to Mill's views about utilitarianism, liberalism, rights, democraticgovernment, and sexual equality. David O. Brink offers a reconstruction and assessment of John Stuart Mill's contributions to the utilitarian and liberal traditions. Brink defends ...
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ISBN10: 0199672148, ISBN13: 9780199672141, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0199672148, ISBN13: 9780199672141, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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