Paperback. Since its original publication in 1859, On Liberty has profoundly influenced philosophical and political debates about individual freedom, social authority, and progress; it remains a foundational text of the liberal tradition shaping modern democracies.This new edition advances our understanding of On Liberty in two related ways. First, it authoritatively establishes Harriet Taylor Mill as a co-author of On Liberty. Second, it supplements the text of On Liberty with illuminating passages from related essays, chapters, unpublished writings, and letters by both John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor Mill. Since its original publication in 1859, On Liberty has profoundly influenced philosophical and political debates about individual freedom, social authority, and progress; it remains a foundational text of the liberal tradition shaping modern democracies. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Title: On Liberty (Paperback)
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc, Cambridge, MA
Publication Date: 2026
Language: English
ISBN 10: 164792264X
ISBN 13: 9781647922641
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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Since its original publication in 1859, On Liberty has profoundly influenced philosophical and political debates about individual freedom, social authority, and progress; it remains a foundational text of the liberal tradition shaping modern democracies.

This new edition advances our understanding of On Liberty in two related ways. First, it authoritatively establishes Harriet Taylor Mill as a co-author of On Liberty. Second, it supplements the text of On Liberty with illuminating passages from related essays, chapters, unpublished writings, and letters by both John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor Mill.

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Piers Norris Turner, The Ohio State University

Jo Ellen Jacobs, Millikin University

Helen McCabe, University of Nottingham

Lilly Osburg, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Michael Schefczyk, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Christoph Schmidt-Petri, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

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