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Jeremy Bentham

15 February 1748 - 6 June 1832

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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  • Cover of: Theory of legislation

    First published in 1802 29 editions in 3 languages — 7 previewable Cover of edition traitsdelgi00bent Cover of edition cu31924030480242 Cover of edition cu31924080641016 Cover of edition legislation00bentuoft Cover of edition traitsdelgislat00dumogoog Cover of edition theorylegislati00hildgoog
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  • Cover of: A fragment on government: being an examination of what is delivered, on the subject of government in general in the introduction to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries: : With a preface, in which is given a critique of the work at large.

    First published in 1776 18 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition afragmentongover00bentuoft Cover of edition afragmentongove03bentgoog Cover of edition afragmentongove04bentgoog
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  • Cover of: Defence of usury: shewing the impolicy of the present legal restraints on the terms of pecuniary bargains.

    First published in 1787 16 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The works of Jeremy Bentham

    First published in 1838 16 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An introduction to the principles of morals and legislation.

    First published in 1823 12 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition introductiontopr01bent Cover of edition insouthseasbeing00stev Cover of edition introductiontopr00bent_382
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  • Cover of: The Works of Jeremy Bentham: Published under the Superintendence of His Executor, John Bowring. Volume 10

    First published in 2001 11 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Correondence Jeremy Bentham

    First published in 2017 9 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation

    First published in 2018 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Jeremy Bentham's economic writings: critical ed. based on his printed works and unprinted MSS.

    First published in 1952 8 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Works of Jeremy Bentham

    First published in 2015 7 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The handbook of political fallacies

    First published in 1952 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition handbookofpoliti00bent
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  • Cover of: Théorie des peines et des récompenses

    First published in 1811 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition thoriedespeine03bent
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  • Cover of: Bentham's Theory of fictions.

    First published in 1932 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Fragment on Government

    First published in 2017 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Book of Fallacies: From Unfinished Papers of Jeremy Bentham

    First published in 2018 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Works of Jeremy Bentham, Volume 1, Part 2

    First published in 2018 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Utilitarians

    First published in 1961 5 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition utilitariansintr0000unse Cover of edition utilitariansint00bent
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  • Cover of: The book of fallacies: from unfinished papers of Jeremy Bentham.

    First published in 1824 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition bookfallaciesfr00binggoog
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  • Cover of: Bentham's handbook of political fallacies.

    First published in 1952 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Jeremy Bentham's Economic Writings: Critical Edition

    First published in 2003 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Utilitarianism, Law, Philosophy, Political science, Criminal law, Bentham, jeremy, 1748-1832, Ethics, History, Civil law, Constitutional law, Early works to 1800, Jurisprudence, Legislative bodies, Usury, Great Britain, Politics and government, Punishment, Codification, Economics, Legislation, Colonies, Great Britain. Parliament, Interest, Law, philosophy, Parliamentary practice
Places
Great Britain, France, Spain, Canada, Grande-Bretagne, America, England, Scotland, Australia, Central America, Greece, Grèce, Latin America, London (England), Massachusetts, New South Wales, 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 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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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