Dissertations and discussions
Subtitle: political, philosophical, and historical
By: by John Stuart Mill.
Publisher: H. Holt
Published: 1874
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Philosophy.; Political science.; History.
Notes: Reprinted mainly from the Edinburgh and Westminster reviews.

v. 4. Thoughts on parliamentary reform. Recent writers on reform. Bain's psychology. Austin on jurisprudence. Plato. Inaugural address.--v. 5. Endowments. Thornton on labour and its claims. Professor Leslie on the land question. Taine-de l'intelligence. Treaty obligations. Maine on village communities. Grote's Aristotle. L'avere e l'imposta. Papers on land tenure: Explanatory statement of the programme of the Land Tenure Reform Association. Speech on land tenure reform, delivered May 15th, 1871. Advice to land reformers. Speech on land tenure reform, delivered March 18th, 1873. The right of property in land.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. The contest in America. The right and wrong of state interference with corporation and church property. The currency juggle. A few observations on the French revolution. Thoughts on poetry and its varieties. Professor Sedgwick's discourse on the studies of the University of Cambridge. Civilization. Aphorisms: a fragment. Armand Carrel. A prophecy. Writings of Alfred de Vigny. Bentham. Appendix.; title: v. 2. Coleridge. M. de Tocqueville on democracy in America. Bailey on Berkeley's theory of vision. Michelets' history of France. The claims of labor. Guizot's essays and lectures on history. Early Grecian history and legend.; title: v. 3. Vindication of the French revolution of February, 1848; in reply to Lord Brougham and others. Appendix. Enfranchisement of women. Dr. Whewell on moral philosophy. Grote's history of Greece. A few words on nonintervention. The slave power. Utilitarianism.