The Works; Volume 10

The Works; Volume 10

Jeremy Bentham / John Bowring

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781286431733
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This tenth volume of 'The Works' presents a significant collection of writings by Jeremy Bentham, meticulously edited by John Bowring. A central figure in the development of utilitarianism, Bentham’s work profoundly influenced legal, political, and social reform in the 19th century. This volume offers readers access to Bentham’s intricate thought processes and his dedication to rationalizing law and governance.Bentham’s theories, emphasizing the principle of utility and advocating for the greatest happiness for the greatest number, remain relevant for understanding contemporary debates in ethics, jurisprudence, and public policy. This collection is an invaluable resource for scholars and students interested in the history of ideas and the foundations of modern political thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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