The English Utilitarians, Volume 1 (of 3)

PREFACE

This book is a sequel to my _History of English Thought in the Eighteenth Century_. The title which I then ventured to use was more comprehensive than the work itself deserved: I felt my inability to write a continuation which should at all correspond to a similar title for the nineteenth century. I thought, however, that by writing an account of the compact and energetic sc...