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The English Utilitarians

The English Utilitarians

Leslie Stephen

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Año de edición:
2026
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Ética y filosofía moral
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9781026181218
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The English Utilitarians pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the foundational ideas of utilitarianism with 'The English Utilitarians, Volume 1,' a detailed exploration of Jeremy Bentham and his profound impact on political theory and ethics. Authored by Leslie Stephen, this volume offers a comprehensive study of Bentham’s life, work, and philosophical contributions.Explore the core tenets of Bentham’s utilitarian philosophy, which emphasizes maximizing happiness and minimizing suffering as the guiding principles for individual action and government policy. Stephen meticulously examines Bentham’s concepts and their lasting influence on subsequent thinkers and social reformers.This book provides valuable insights into the intellectual history of utilitarianism and its enduring relevance to contemporary debates about ethics, politics, and social justice. A vital resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the development of modern political thought. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the accessibility of this important historical text.

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