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  • Classical Utilitarianism from Hume to Mill

    by Frederick Rosen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
    This book presents a new interpretation of the principle of utility in moral and political theory based on the writings of the classical utilitarians from Hume to J.S. Mill. Discussion of utility in writers such as Adam Smith, William Paley and Jeremy Bentham is included. ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Utilitarianism and Empire

    by David Theo Goldberg, H S. Jones, Javed Majeed, J Joseph Miller, Martha C. Nussbaum, Jennifer Pitts, Frederick Rosen, David Weinstein ...
    The classical utilitarian legacy of Jeremy Bentham, J. S. Mill, James Mill, and Henry Sidgwick has often been charged with both theoretical and practical complicity in the growth of British imperialism and the emerging racialist discourse of the nineteenth century. But there has been little scholarly work devoted to bringing together the conflicting interpretive perspectives on this legacy and its ... Read more

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  • On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beings' Mill's four essays, 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism', 'Considerations on Representative Government', and 'The Subjection of Women' examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes - whether in the nineteenth century or the twenty-first. They have formed the basis for many of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Children of the New Forest

    by Frederick Marryat ...
    A classic tale of historical adventure to be enjoyed by children and adults alike, set against the turbulent background of the English Civil War, as well as a charming coming-of-age storyIt was in the month of November in this year that King Charles, accompanied by Sir John Berkely, Ashburnham, and Legg, made his escape from Hampton Court, and rode as fast as the horses could carry them toward ... Read more

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  • Jeremy Bentham

    Edited by Frederick Rosen ...
    Jeremy Bentham's (1748-1832) writings in social and political thought were both theoretical and practical. As a theorist, he made important contributions to the modern understanding of the principle of utility, to ideas of sovereignty, liberty and justice and to the importance of radical reform in a representative democracy. As a reformer, his ideas regarding constitutionalism, revolution, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • A Girl of the Limberlost

    by Gene Stratton-Porter ...
    Set near the Limberlost Swamp in Indiana at the beginning of the 20th century, "A Girl of the Limberlost" is the story of Elnora Comstock, a young girl who is just entering high school at the outset of the novel. The story is one of Elnora's struggles to overcome her poverty; to win the love of her mother, who blames Elnora for her husband's death; and to find a romantic love of her own. A classic ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • The Prince and The Pauper

    by Mark Twain ...
    Series series Radici
    In England in the sixteenth century, with the infamous Henry VIII on the throne, takes place a fortuitous case of mistaken identity between the heir to the throne Edward Tudor and Tom Canthy, wretched boy the "court of waste" in London. Each will live experiences unusual and absurd in cloths that are not their own, especially the prince, who was forced to deal with the problems, the miseries, the ... Read more

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  • Villette

    by Charlotte Brontë ...
    Series series Arcturus Classics
    Villette was Charlotte Bronte's fourth novel and while not as well-known as Jane Eyre, it draws on Charlotte's experiences as a teacher at a boarding school in Brussels where she taught English. The name Villette refers to the fictional French town to which the main protagonist of the novel, Lucy Snowe, travels to take up a post at a girls' school. While there, Lucy finds love with an English ... Read more

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  • Count Hannibal

    by Stanley Weyman ...
    M. de Tavannes smiled. Mademoiselle averted her eyes, and shivered; as if the air, even of that close summer night, entering by the door at her elbow, chilled her. And then came a welcome interruption. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Mayor of Casterbridge

    by Thomas Hardy ...
    The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy. ... Read more

    $0.71 USD

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  • The Romance Of Tristan and Iseult

    by M. Joseph Bedier ...
    A tale of chivalry and doomed, transcendent love, The Romance of Tristan and Iseult is one of the most resonant works of Western literature, as well as the basis for our enduring idea of romance. The story of the Cornish knight and the Irish princess who meet by deception, fall in love by magic, and pursue that love in defiance of heavenly and earthly law has inspired artists from Matthew Arnold ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Jungle Book: 14 Classic Short Stories with 20 Illustrations and Free Audio Files

    by Rudyard Kipling ...
    The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of fourteen short stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. The tales in the book are fables; he uses animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons – the verses of The Law of the Jungle. For example, laying down rules for the safety of individuals, families, and communities. The best-known of them are the three stories revolving around the ... Read more

    $1.35 USD