The strange story of John Stuart Mill's wife Harriet Taylor as told by non-other than Friedrich Hayek ...

John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor first met in 1830 when she invited him to dinner at the home she shared with her husband in the suburbs of north London. According to the Scottish historian Thomas ...

John Taylor lived for another 16 years, and during all that time Harriet’s relationship with Mill never became a physical one.

Later he and his wife, Harriet Taylor Mill, worked to promote women’s rights, in 1851 publishing “The Enfranchisement of Women,” which was followed after her death by Mill’s own 1861 ...