Study On Mill’s Liberalism Thought

John Stuart Mill is the nineteenth Century famous British political philosopher, logician, economist, thought is spectacular, very high academic standard, whether it is "utilitarianism","freedom" or "representative government" is the human thought history of the bright pearl, is the immortal classic in politics, carefully reading will find interspersed line behind the ideas--free, to the revised utility as the ideological basis, the problems in the research of freedom, with representative government as guarantee the realization of the whole system of thought idea, strict, broad and profound, let a person as the acme of perfection, his liberalism made him famous all over the world, is the history of human thought brilliant chapter.The first part:the social background and theoretical origin of the liberalism thought of the nineteenth Century British political and economic development, the need to further expand the scope of free, universal suffrage to expand power. Mill in utilitarianism inherits and correction, the freedom foundation more solid, free and utilitarian closer relationship. The protection of personal freedom in where he is extremely important, because he believes that personal freedom can promote personal development, social progress, so as to increase the overall utility of society. He inspired Tocqueville about the tyranny of majority, began to look at how to safeguard the free is the social most pressing.The second part:the mill’s liberal thoughts. He tried to set a limit for the freedom of the individual in social life, focusing on how to handle the relationship between individual and society, how will a few people from the society, most people from oppression liberation, so as to ensure the realization of individual liberty. Focuses on freedom of thought and speech is absolute personal freedom, it is the core of freedom. But freedom is not only the individual freedom of thought and speech of the external performance, is an important guarantee for the happiness of man.The third part:representative government to ensure the realization of freedom is better, the design of representative democracy system is an important part of mill’s liberalism. Representative government is the protection of personal freedom, promote government type personal progress. But it also has drawbacks of collective mediocrity and class legislation, endangering the personal freedom. In order to ensure maximum representative benefits of play, but also as far as possible to avoid its defects, we must perfect the parliamentary election, strengthen the freedom and the equality of fusion.The fourth part:comment and Enlightenment of liberalism thought, focuses on the analysis of China’s rule of law, freedom and equality and the significance of the construction of harmonious society network.