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4 days ago · For instance, Jeremy Bentham, the founder of utilitarianism, described utility thus: That property in any object, whereby it tends to produce benefit, advantage, pleasure, good, or happiness ... [or] to prevent the happening of mischief, pain, evil, or unhappiness to the party whose interest is considered.
4 days ago · Mill was a proponent of utilitarianism, an ethical theory developed by his predecessor Jeremy Bentham. He contributed to the investigation of scientific methodology , though his knowledge of the topic was based on the writings of others, notably William Whewell , John Herschel , and Auguste Comte , and research carried out for Mill by Alexander ...
2 days ago · View Jeremy Bentham ABC-CLIO Biography.pdf from HISTORY 01 at Littleton High School. 11/13/2017 World History: The Modern Era - Jeremy Bentham From ABC-CLIO's World History: The Modern Era
2 days ago · This is one of the oldest ethical frameworks and stems from the works of John Stuart Mill, building on the work of Jeremy Bentham, along with many others. Utilitarianism is an ethical framework that promotes the greatest objective benefit and the minimum objective harm of any action or inaction.
This is from my Dead Philosophers in Hell series that I post on r/memosophy.I'll make 60 of those, all comments and suggestions are welcome. The series is a spoof of the awesome Dead Philosophers in Heaven comics, a pioneer of the genre, here are the others:
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2 days ago · This essay will examine the philosophy of James MacKaye and the creation of the institute that was to fulfill his mission, and it will highlight the important contribution of Helen Sumner in its creation. James MacKaye, Helen Sumner, political engineering, utilitarianism, happiness. The text of this article is only available as a PDF.
1 day ago · The carrot-and-stick approach to motivation is based on the principles of reinforcement and was introduced by philosopher Jeremy Bentham during the Industrial Revolution. This theory draws inspiration from an old story about a donkey, where the most effective way to get the donkey to move is by dangling a carrot in front of it while prodding it ...
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