Jeremy Bentham
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Jeremy Bentham
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Jeremy Bentham was an English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer regarded as the founder of modern utilitarianism. Bentham defined as the "fundamental axiom" of his philosophy the principle that "it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong." He became a leading theorist in Anglo-American philosophy of law, and a political radical whose ideas influenced the development of welfarism. He advocated individual and economic freedoms, the separation
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British philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748–1832)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Bentham
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2002-03-26T09:52:11Z
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2024-09-06T02:59:24Z
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