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Jeremy Bentham

An English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer. He is best known for his advocacy of utilitarianism and animal rights, and the idea of the panopticon. (Source: Wikipedia.)

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British philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748–1832)

Born 15 February 1748
Died 6 June 1832

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  • Cover of: A view of the Hard-labour bill: being an abstract of a pamphlet, intituled "Draught of a bill, to punish by imprisonment and hard-labour, certain offenders; and to establish proper places for their reception." Interspersed with observations relative to the subject of the above draught in particular, and to penal jurisprudence in general.

    First published in 1778 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Church of Englandism and its catechism examined: preceded by strictures on the exclusionary system as pursued in the National Society's schools : interspersed with parallel views of the English and Scottish established and non-established churches and concluding with remedies proposed for abuses indicated ...

    First published in 1818 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The works of Jeremy Bentham: now first collected

    First published in 1838 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition worksofjeremybet0009unse Cover of edition worksofjeremyben0008unse
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  • Cover of: Rationale of Punishment

    First published in 2003 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Swear Not At All

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  • Cover of: Chrestomathia: Being a Collection of Papers, Explanatory of the Design of an Institution, Proposed to Be Set on Foot, Under the Name of the ... the New System of Instruction to the Higher

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  • Cover of: Bentham's political thought

    First published in 1973 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Benthamiana: or, Select extracts from the works of Jeremy Bentham: With an outline of his opinions on the principal subjects discussed in his works

    First published in 1843 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Of laws in general

    First published in 1970 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Theory of Legislation: Translated from the French of Etienne Dumont, by R. Hildreth

    First published in 1999 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Essai sur la nomenclature et la classification des principales branches d'art-et-science ...

    First published in 1823 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Plan of parliamentary reform, in the form of a catechism, with reasons for each article: with an introduction, shewing the necessity of radical, and the inadequacy of moderate reform

    First published in 1977 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Emancipate your colonies: addressed to the National Convention of France A@ 1793, shewing the uselessness and mischievousness of distant dependencies to an European state

    First published in 1983 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Jeremy Bentham to his fellow-citizens of France, on houses of peers and senates.

    First published in 1830 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Justice and codification petitions: being forms proposed for signature by all persons whose desire it is to see justice no longer sold, delayed, or denied : and to obtain a possibility of that knowledge of the law, in proportion to the want of which they are subjected to unjust punishments, and deprived of the benefit of their rights

    First published in 1829 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The limits of jurisprudence defined: being part two of an introduction to the principles of morals and legislation

    First published in 1945 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tactique des assemblées législatives, suivie d'un traité des sophismes politiques

    First published in 1816 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition tactiquedesasse00romigoog
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British philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748–1832)

Born 15 February 1748
Died 6 June 1832
Subjects
Utilitarianism, Law, Philosophy, Political science, Criminal law, Bentham, jeremy, 1748-1832, Ethics, History, Civil law, Constitutional law, Early works to 1800, Usury, Jurisprudence, Legislative bodies, Politics and government, Great Britain, Interest, Legislation, Punishment, Church of England, Codification, Controversial literature, Economics, Great Britain. Parliament, Colonies
Places
Great Britain, France, Spain, Canada, England, Grande-Bretagne, America, Scotland, Australia, Central America, Greece, Grèce, Latin America, London (England), Massachusetts, New South Wales, Ontario, Panama, Panama Canal, Panama Canal (Panama), Tripolitania, United States
People
William Blackstone Sir (1723-1780), Adam Smith (1723-1790), Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832), Paul the Apostle, Saint, Charles Wolseley Sir (1769-1846), Edmund Burke (1729-1797), George Edmonds (1788-1868), John Scott Eldon Earl of (1751-1838), Joseph Harrison, Robert Peel (1788-1850), William Blackstone, William Blackstone (1723-1780), William Henry Ashurst Sir (1725-1807), William Sir, 1723-1780. Commentaries Blackstone
Time
19th century, 1837-1838, 1789-1799, 18e siècle, 18th century, 1789-, 1821-1832, 18e s., 19e siècle, Revolution, 1789-1799

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  • Bentham, Jeremy
  • JEREMY BENTHAM
  • Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.

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July 22, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris Remove bad AKA
January 4, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import