Mill on Justice
John Stuart Mill was one of the most important figures in political philosophy but little has been published on his ideas on justice. This impressive collection by renowned Mill scholars addresses this gap in Mill studies and theories of justice.
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d Kahn MORALITY AND MOTIVATION J.S. MILL’S ‘ON LIBERTY’ AND OTHER ESSAYS (editor)
Mill on Justice
Edited by
Leonard Kahn United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, USA
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ISBN 978-1-349-36681-1 ISBN 978-0-230-35497-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9780230354975 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Mill on justice / edited by Leonard Kahn. p. cm. Includes index. Summary: “John Stuart Mill was one of the most important figures in political philosophy but little has been published on his ideas on justice. This impressive collection by renowned Mill scholars addresses this gap in Mill studies and theories of justice” – Provided by publisher. 1. Justice. 2. Justice (Philosophy) 3. Mill, John Stuart, 1806– 1873 – Political and social views. I. Kahn, Leonard. JC578.M49 2011 320.01⬘1—dc23 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12
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Contents Acknowledgments
viii
Notes on Contributors
ix
A Note on the Text
xi
Introduction: Mill on Justice Leonard Kahn Part I
1
Mill’s Moral Concepts
1 Mill’s Ambivalence about Duty David O. Brink
21
2 Justice, Rights, and Rules in Mill’s Utilitarianism William H. Shaw
47
3 Mill’s Division of Morality Dale E. Miller
70
4 John Stuart Mill on Justice Fred Wilson
90
Part II
Mill and Others on Justice
5 Mill
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