密尔自由主义思想简析

A Simple Evaluation of the Mill′s Thought on Liberty

J.S.密尔的自由主义思想,在自由主义发展史上占据重要的地位,既承接了传统自由主义,又开启了新自由主义,具有里程碑意义。他的自由主义思想具有功利性、折衷性和现实性。今天,我国仍处于社会主义市场经济的转型期,对其思想的探究具有重要的现实意义。

J. S. Mill＇s thought of liberalism, broad and profound, occupies an important status in the history of liberalism. His thought, which connects the traditional liberalism and the new liberalism, is of milestone significance. His liberalism is utilitarian ,compromised and feasible. Research on his thought is important and of realistic significance in today＇s China where a transforming towards socialist market economy is undergoing.