james mill

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   Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)

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Questions about james mill

What does james mill mean?

james mill means "Scottish philosopher who expounded Bentham's utilitarianism; father of John Stuart Mill (1773-1836)".

What is another word for james mill?

Close synonyms include Mill. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is james mill a common word?

james mill is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.