J S Mill’s father was much less influential than either Mill or Bentham and the excerpt in the post does not describe him as having any particular intellectual abilities. (In fact he was a fairly successful writer in his day, but not remotely comparable to his son.)
This is an April Fool’s post.
J S Mill’s father was much less influential than either Mill or Bentham and the excerpt in the post does not describe him as having any particular intellectual abilities. (In fact he was a fairly successful writer in his day, but not remotely comparable to his son.)
Utilitarianism is not passed down genetically.