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JAMES MILL
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• JAMES MILL (noun)
The noun JAMES MILL has 1 sense:
1. Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)
Familiarity information: JAMES MILL used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
James Mill; Mill
Instance hypernyms:
philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)
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