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John Stuart Mill is best known for his moral and political writings, and is a central figure in political philosophy. This book offers an account of Mill's thought, his major works, and the common ideas that permeate them. It introduces the key concepts and themes in Mill's social, political and moral thought.
The author sets out to answer two fundamental questions of political philosophy: How can humans live together in conditions of cooperation over time? And how much individual freedom can we expect to enjoy?
