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• Aristotle is ancient Greek philosopher and scientist, one of the greatest intellectual figures of Western history who had a strong influence on James Mill.
• In 1805, he began his The History of British India and completed it after twelve years.
• In 1808, he became acquainted with Jeremy Bentham and was for many years his chief ally and mentor of his son John Stuart Mill. Jeremy Bentham was a British philosopher, jurist and social reformer and he is regarded as the founder of modern utilitarianism.
• In 1818, The History of British India was published.
• In 1821, James Mill published his most important work, the Elements of Political Economy.