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What was James Mill's mother's role in his life?
What was James Mill's mother's role in his life?
- She changed the family name from Milne to Mill (correct)
- She encouraged James to socialize with other children
- She was a shoemaker and small farmer
- She was a Greek scholar
What was James Mill's mother's influence on his upbringing?
What was James Mill's mother's influence on his upbringing?
- She was a Greek scholar
- She discouraged him from studying
- She encouraged him to socialize with other children
- She changed the family name to Mill (correct)
What is Utilitarianism, the school of thought that James Mill represented?
What is Utilitarianism, the school of thought that James Mill represented?
- An artistic movement that emphasizes the importance of beauty
- A philosophical tradition that emphasizes the need for a scientific basis for philosophy (correct)
- A political ideology that emphasizes the need for a strong central government
- A religious movement that emphasizes individual salvation
What was James Mill's eldest son known for?
What was James Mill's eldest son known for?
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What was the subject of Mill's first pamphlet?
What was the subject of Mill's first pamphlet?
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Who did Mill become acquainted with in 1808?
Who did Mill become acquainted with in 1808?
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Which publication was Mill a regular contributor to from 1806-1818?
Which publication was Mill a regular contributor to from 1806-1818?
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