Hamilton Versus Mill: A Thorough Discussion Of Each Chapter In John S. Mill's Examination Of Hamilton's Logic And Philosophy (1866)

Mill, John Stuart; Simon, Thomas Collyns

ISBN 10: 1104173964 / ISBN 13: 9781104173968

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Hamilton Versus Mill: A Thorough Discussion Of Each Chapter In John S. Mill's Examination Of Hamilton's Logic And Philosophy (1866)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1104173964
• ISBN 13: 9781104173968
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Hamilton Versus Mill is a book written by John Stuart Mill that provides a comprehensive analysis and critique of Alexander Hamilton's logic and philosophy. The book is divided into chapters, with each chapter discussing a specific aspect of Hamilton's ideas and arguments. Mill's examination of Hamilton's work was originally published in 1866, and this book offers a thorough discussion of each chapter in that publication.The book provides an in-depth exploration of the differences between Hamilton and Mill's philosophical perspectives, particularly in relation to logic and metaphysics. Mill's analysis is highly critical of Hamilton's ideas, and he argues that Hamilton's approach to philosophy is flawed and inconsistent. Through his examination of Hamilton's work, Mill also offers insights into his own philosophical beliefs and the broader philosophical debates of the time.Overall, Hamilton Versus Mill is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, particularly the philosophical debates of the 19th century. It offers a detailed and nuanced analysis of two important figures in the field and sheds light on the ongoing discussions and disagreements that shape philosophical inquiry.Beginning With The Logic, Part 1, On Chapters 17-19.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

About the Author

John Stuart Mill was an English philosopher, politician and economist most famous for his contributions to the theory of utilitarianism. The author of numerous influential political treatises, Mill s writings on liberty, freedom of speech, democracy and economics have helped to form the foundation of modern liberal thought. His 1859 work, On Liberty, is particularly noteworthy for helping to address the nature and limits of the power of the state over the individual. Mills has become one of the most influential figures in nineteenth-century philosophy, and his writings are still widely studied and analyzed by scholars. Mills died in 1873 at the age of 66.