The Routledge Guidebook to Mill's On Liberty by Jonathan Riley

The Routledge Guidebook to Mill's On Liberty by Jonathan Riley

Widely regarded as one of the most influential pieces of political philosophy ever written, this guidebook introduces the major themes in Mills On Liberty.

"A masterful introduction by one of the world's leading Mill scholarsThe way that Riley reads, reconstructs, and defends On Liberty shows its importance for today's most contentious political debates." - Leif Wenar, King's College London, UK

"Riley's book is one of the best critical overviews of On Liberty in print. It pays scrupulous attention to the details of Mill’s text, places these details in helpful historical context, and highlights their continued importance. Moreover, it manages to do all of this in clear and engaging language." - Leonard Kahn, Loyola University New Orleans , USA

"This is the most authoritative guide to Mill's On Liberty. Students and lecturers alike will profit enormously from reading Jonathan Riley’s combination of impressive scholarship and accessible writing, in a book which is informed by all areas of Mill’s thinking." - Thomas Schramme, Hamburg University, Germany

Jonathan Riley is Professor of Philosophy at the Murphy Institute, Tulane University, USA.

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ISBN 13	9780415665407
ISBN 10	041566540X
Title	The Routledge Guidebook to Mill's On Liberty
Author	Jonathan Riley
Series	The Routledge Guides To The Great Books
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2015-07-16
Number of pages	354
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