John Stuart Mill
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Born | 20 May 1806 Islington, London, UK |
Died | 7 May 1873 (Age 66) Avignon, France |
Nationality | UK |
Philosopher |
John Stuart Mill was an English philosopher, political economist, and civil servant.
Career
Most known for his liberal philosophy, Mill was also a clerk to the Secret Committee of the East India Company [1] and actively involved in running the colonisation of India and the enforced opening of China to opium sales.
the "Saint of Rationalism" according to William Gladstone.[2]
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