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James Mill (born James Milne; 6 April 1773 – 23 June 1836) was a Scottish historian, economist, political theorist and philosopher. He is counted among the founders of the Ricardian school of economics. He also wrote The History of British India (1817) and was one of the prominent historians to take a colonial approach.
Nov 30, 2005 · James Mill (1773–1836) was a Scots-born political philosopher, historian, psychologist, educational theorist, economist, and legal, political and penal reformer. Well-known and highly regarded in his day, he is now all but forgotten. Mill’s reputation now rests mainly on two biographical facts.
Jun 19, 2024 · James Mill (born April 6, 1773, Northwater Bridge, Forfarshire, Scot.—died June 23, 1836, London, Eng.) was a Scottish philosopher, historian, and economist.
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Nov 30, 2005 · James Mill (1773–1836) was a Scots-born political philosopher, historian, psychologist, educational theorist, economist, and legal, political and penal reformer. Well-known and highly regarded in his day, he is now all but forgotten. Mill's reputation now rests mainly on two biographical facts.
James Mill, (born April 6, 1773, Northwater Bridge, Forfarshire, Scot.—died June 23, 1836, London, Eng.), Scottish philosopher, historian, and economist. After studying at the University of Edinburgh and teaching, he went to London in 1802, where he met Jeremy Bentham and became a major promulgator of Bentham’s utilitarianism .
4 days ago · Learn about James Mill (1773–1836), a leading member of the utilitarian ‘philosophical radicals’ and a friend of Bentham and Ricardo. Find out his views on education, liberty, government, and associationism, and his relation to his son J. S. Mill.
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The Scottish-born utilitarian James Mill is best known today simply as father of John Stuart Mill. However, the elder Mill was a distinguished histrian, economist and journalist in his own right; and a close ally of the founder of utilitarian ethics, Jeremy Bentham .
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