Search "Jeremy Bentham"
|
|
Jeremy Bentham | |
|
About 178 pages (53,395 words) in 11 products |
|
summary from source:
 Jeremy Bentham Quotes
580 words, approx. 2 pages
 Jeremy Bentham (IPA: ['benθəm]) ( 15 February 1748 – 6 June 1832 ) was a British gentleman, jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer. He is best known as an early advocate of utilitarianism and animal rights. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1... 
 
| Name: |
Jeremy Bentham | | Birth Date: |
February 15, 1748 | | Death Date: |
June 6, 1832 | | Place of Birth: |
Houndsditch, England | | Place of Death: |
England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
philosopher, jurist, political theorist |
summary from source:
 Biography of Jeremy Bentham
913 words, approx. 3 pages
The English philosopher, political theorist, and jurist Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) expounded the ethical doctrine known as utilitarianism. Partly through his work many political, legal, and penal reforms were enacted by Parliament. Jeremy Bentham, the... summary from source:
 Biography of Jeremy Bentham
614 words, approx. 2 pages
Jeremy Bentham is most well known as the founder of utilitarianism, a theory of morality that determines the rightness of acts by the consequences of those acts. Bentham's work in the areas of legal philosophy, penal reform and criminology sought to... summary from source:
 Biography of Jeremy Bentham
375 words, approx. 1 pages
Jeremy Bentham was a British lawyer and philosopher who worked for political and legal reforms in England during the late 1700's and early 1800s. His most enduring legacy is the philosophical school of thought known as Utilitarianism. Bentham was born...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
summary from source:
 Bentham, Jeremy (1748–1832) Summary
6,437 words, approx. 22 pages Bentham, Jeremy(1748–1832) Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher and reformer, was born in Houndsditch, London, on February 15, 1748. His father was a solicitor, with wealthy and important clients in the City of London. Of his siblings, only one... summary from source:
 Jeremy Bentham Information
4,017 words, approx. 13 pages
Jeremy Bentham (pronounced /ˈbenθəm/) (26 February [O.S. 15 February 1748[1]] 1749 – 6 June 1832) was an English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer. He was a political radical and a leading theorist in Anglo-American philosophy of...
summary from source:
 Monarch Notes Works of Jeremy Bentham: Principles Of Legislation
01/01/1963: 1,640 words, approx. 6 pages Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Principles Of Legislation Introduction This work was originally published in French by Etienne Dumont in 1802 as Traites de Legislation Civile et Penale. The English edition, which is called the Theory of Legislation, is in two volumes: Principles of Legislation, Principles... summary from source:
Monarch Notes Works of Jeremy Bentham: History And Definition Of Utilitarianism
01/01/1963: 2,376 words, approx. 8 pages Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 History And Definition Of Utilitarianism Introduction Those who are familiar with philosophy know how easy it is for a label to become attached to a group of thinkers. They also know how easy it is to believe that since a label... summary from source:
 Creators.com Will Liberty Succumb to Federalist Society Ideology?
12/20/2007: 1,108 words, approx. 4 pagesThe U.S. Supreme Court has taken up the issue whether the executive branch can detain people indefinitely merely by declaring them to be suspected terrorists or illegal enemy combatants. The case is a habeas corpus issue and, therefore, of the utmost importance. Without the protection...
Literary Criticism
summary from source:
 Critical Essay by James E. Crimmins
12,157 words, approx. 41 pages
In the following excerpt, Crimmins views the scientific basis of Bentham's utility principle and its hostility toward religious ethics.
summary from source:
Critical Essay by Frederick Rosen
8,055 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, Rosen analyzes Jeremy Bentham's greatest happiness principle, focusing particularly on the related ideal of equality.
|
Jeremy Bentham | |
|
About 178 pages (53,395 words) in 11 products |
|
|
