Major Works
Autobiography (1873)
- Mill, J.S., Autobiography, in Robson ed., The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1963-.Excerpt: I have no remembrance of the time when I began to learn Greek. I have been told that it was when I was three years old. My earliest recollection on the subject, is that of committing to memory what my father termed Vocables, being lists of common… More
Commentary
John Stuart Mill: A Criticism with Personal Recollections
- Bain, A. John Stuart Mill: A Criticism with Personal Recollections. London: Longmans, 1882.Excerpt: In the present work, I do not propose to give the complete biography of John Stuart Mill. My chief object is to examine fully his writings and character; in doing which, I have drawn freely upon my personal recollections of the second half of his… MoreJ.S. Mill
- Ryan, Alan. J. S. Mill. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1974.In this book the author contributes to the Routledge series of author guides to render full justice to the range of Mill’s achievements. He provides an introductory guide to his most important and best known writings including Autobiography, A System of… MoreJohn Stuart Mill: A Biography
- Capaldi, Nicholas. John Stuart Mill: A Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.From the publisher: Nicholas Capaldi’s biography of John Stuart Mill traces the ways in which Mill’s many endeavors are related and explores the significance of his contributions to metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, social and political… More
Multimedia
In Our Time: Mill
- Bragg, Melvyn. "In Our Time: Mill", radio panel discussion, BBC4, 18 May, 2006.From website: Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great nineteenth century political philosopher John Stuart Mill. He believed that, ‘The true philosophy is the marriage of poetry and logic’. He was one of the first thinkers to argue that a social… MoreJohn Stuart Mill: His Life and Works
- Boerst, Bill, John Stuart Mill: His Life and Works, audiobook, 31 August, 2012.From website: This biography is actually a series of essays by prominent personalities of the time that shed light on John Stuart Mill’s life and areas of endeavor. Those areas include his experiences in India House, his moral character, certain… MoreAutobiography
- Mill, J.S., Autobiography, LibriVox audiobook, 2012.LibriVox recording of Autobiography by John Stuart Mill.