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School of Thought: The Philosophic Radicals

The Philosophic Radicals were a group of British reformers in the early and mid-19th century who were inspired by the ideas of Jeremy Bentham. Their group included James Mill, Francis Place, George Grote, John Stuart Mill, and William Molesworth. Some of them entered Parliament to lobby for legislative reforms. Their main journal was the *Westminster Review”.

3 People in this Group:

sort name   name ↓ birth   death  
Mill John John Stuart Mill 1806 1873
Bentham Jeremy Bentham 1748 1832
Mill James James Mill 1773 1836