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Citation
Millar A (1998) Mill on Religion. In: Skorupski J (ed.) The Cambridge Companion to Mill. Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 176-202. http://www.cambridge.org/gb/academic/subjects/philosophy/nineteenth-century-philosophy/cambridge-companion-mill
Abstract
The article reviews and discusses John Stuart Mill's ideas on religion. Particular attention is given to his posthumously published Three Essays on Religion. A central theme is Mill's preoccupation with whether we are up to what virtue demands.
Keywords
John Stuart Mill; religion; utility of religion; nature; arguments for the existence of god.
Status | Published |
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Title of series | Cambridge Companions to Philosophy |
Publication date | 30/04/1998 |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
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Place of publication | Cambridge |
ISBN | 9780521422116 |
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Emeritus Professor, Philosophy