Research Paper On John Stuart Mill

John Stuart Mill was an influential English philosopher known for his theories and philosophical views. One of his popular works is Utilitarianism, which were at first articles that were then put together into a book. Utilitarianism is a response to critics who put down Mill’s moral theory of utilitarianism and it also expands the theory further. Mill defines utilitarianism as a theory based on the idea that, “…actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse happiness.” He defines happiness and discuses it in great detail. He continues by discussing the principle of utility and the its connection with justice. Mill’s first couple of chapters introduce his ideas and topics for the