Philosopher, economist, advocate of women's rights. Born 13 Rodney Street, Pentonville, son of James Mill. Died in Avignon where he had a house. An exponent of Utilitarianism, a theory developed by Jeremy Bentham. Works include: On Liberty, Utilitarianism, The Subjection of Women.
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John Stuart Mill
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James and John Stuart Mill
James Mill, 1773 - 1836, John Stuart Mill, 1806 - 1873, philosophers, lived h...
John Stuart Mill - W8
Mill lived at this address, 1837 - 1851, with his mother and sister.
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Adam Smith
Scottish philosopher and economist best known for "The Wealth of Nations", his pioneering book on free trade and market economics.
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James Wilson
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David Ricardo
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Henry Fawcett
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George Bernard Shaw
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