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Title: The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3)
James Mill

Author: Leslie Stephen

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THE ENGLISH UTILITARIANS

by

LESLIE STEPHEN

In Three Volumes

VOL. II

JAMES MILL

London
Duckworth And Co.
3 Henrietta Street, W.C.
1900

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I

JAMES MILL

PAGE

I. Early Life, 1

II. Bentham's Lieutenant, 7

III. Leader of the Utilitarians, 25

CHAPTER II

REFORM MOVEMENTS

I. Political Change, 41

II. Law Reform, 47

III. Economic Reform, 51

IV. Church Reform, 57

V. Sinister Interests, 62

CHAPTER III

POLITICAL THEORY

I. Mill on Government, 74

II. Whiggism, 98

III. Conservatism, 109

IV. Socialism, 119

CHAPTER IV

MALTHUS

I. Malthus's Starting-point, 137

II. The Ratios, 147

III. Moral Restraint, 156

IV. Social Remedies, 165

V. Political Application, 174

VI. Rent, 181

CHAPTER V

RICARDO

I. Ricardo's Starting-point, 186

II. The Distribution Problem, 195

III. Value and Labour, 204

IV. The Classical Political Economy, 216

V. The Ricardians, 226

CHAPTER VI

ECONOMIC HERETICS

I. The Malthusian Controversy, 238

II. Socialism, 259

CHAPTER VII

PSYCHOLOGY

I. Thomas Brown, 267

II. James Mill'