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The paper aims to explore the relationship between J. S. Mill and Harriet Taylor and its implications for liberalism.

February 25, 2026Journal of British Studies0 citationsOpen Access

What Liberalism Requires: The Very Victorian Marriage of J. S. Mill and Harriet Hardy Taylor

The paper aims to explore the relationship between J. S. Mill and Harriet Taylor and its implications for liberalism.
Delivered as a presidential address at a conference
Analyzes historical context
Examines philosophical texts
Highlights the unique partnership between Mill and Taylor
Suggests their marriage influenced Mill's liberal thought
Explores the dynamics of gender roles within liberalism

Abstract This article was presented as the Presidential Address at the North American Conference on British Studies in Montreal in November 2025.

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