His 1848 Principles of Political Economy expanded on the work of Ricardo, and he explored the balance of majority rule and minority rights in 1859's On Liberty.
In 1823, he spent a night in prison for distributing birth control literature. His 1873 Autobiography chronicled his extraordinary education at the hands of his father James and of Jeremy Bentham, and he argued for equal rights in his 1869 essay On the Subjection of Women. His 1848 Principles of Political Economy expanded on the work of Ricardo, and he explored the balance of majority rule and minority rights in 1859's On Liberty. For 10 points, name this philosopher and author of 1861's Utilitarianism.
In 1823, he spent a night in prison for distributing birth control literature.
John Stuart {Mill}