Bentham

Bentham

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Jan 18, 2022 · Engelska · Pocketbok (250 sidor)
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Format Pocketbok
Sidor 250
Språk Engelska
Publicerad Jan 18, 2022
Förlag Polity
ISBN-10 1509521917
ISBN-13 9781509521913

Beskrivning

In this compelling exploration of Jeremy Bentham's life and ideas, Michael Quinn delves into the workings of one of the most influential figures in philosophical and legal thought. Bentham's innovative perspectives on governance and law shaped the landscape of modern political theory, advocating for principles that remain relevant today.

Quinn paints a vivid portrait of Bentham's relentless pursuit of utilitarianism, highlighting his belief that the best actions are those that produce the greatest happiness for the greatest number. Through engaging narratives and rigorous analysis, the book examines how Bentham's theories not only impacted his contemporaries but also continue to provoke thought and discussion in contemporary discourse.

Readers will find themselves captivated by Bentham's unwavering commitment to reform and his expansive views on individual rights. With insightful commentary and thorough research, Quinn's work serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the intersections of philosophy, law, and government.

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Historia Filosofi Konst & Fotografi Samtida Politik
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