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Sep 5, 2023 · Jeremy Bentham wrote An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation in 1870, and the book title is a good description of what it is about. In his utilitarian philosophy, Bentham...
An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation is a book by the English philosopher and legal theorist Jeremy Bentham "originally printed in 1780, and first published in 1789." Bentham's "most important theoretical work," it is where Bentham develops his theory of utilitarianism and is the first major book on the topic.
- Jeremy Bentham
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- English
- Philosophy
Principles of Morals and Legislation Jeremy Bentham Glossary affection: In the early modern period, ‘affection’ could mean ‘fondness’, as it does today; but it was also often used, as it is in this work, to cover every sort of pro or con attitude—desires, approvals, likings, disapprovals, dislikings, etc.
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Bentham’s major philosophical work, An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789), was designed as an introduction to a plan of a penal code. Read More
An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation. By Jeremy Bentham. The First Edition of this work was printed in the year 1780; and first published in 1789. The present Edition is a careful reprint of ‘A New Edition, corrected by the Author,’ which was published in 1823. Book Cover. Table of Contents. FIRST. 19. LAST.
Feb 14, 2023 · This book explains and evaluates the main arguments and themes in Bentham’s Introduction (IPML). It’s designed for upper level undergraduate stud.