The 'Art of Life' is John Stuart Mill's name for his account of practical reason. In this volume, eleven leading scholars elucidate this fundamental, but widely neglected, element of Mill's thought. INDICE: Introduction; Section One ; 1.: Mill's Rule Utilitarianism in Context by Rex Martin; 2.: Interpreting Mill by David Weinstein; 3.: Rules and Their Reasons: Mill on Morality and Instrumental Rationality by Ben Eggleston;4.: Mill, Rule Utilitarianism, and the Incoherence Objection by Dale E. Miller; Section Two ; 5.: Optimal Moral Rules and Supererogatory Acts by Jonathan Riley; 6.: Morality, Virtue and Aesthetics in Mill's Art of Life by Wendy Donner; Section Three; 7.: Mill's Incubus by Elijah Millgram; 8.: Mill, Education, and the Good Life by Philip Kitcher; ; 9.: Taking it to Heart: Mill on Appropriation and the Art of Ethics by Robert H. Haraldsson; 10.: An Alternative Modernity: Mill on Capitalism and the Quality of Life by Nadia Urbinati; 11.: Mill, Life as Art, and Problems of Self-Description in an Industrial Age by Colin Heydt
- ISBN: 978-0-19-538124-5
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha Publicación: 23/12/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés