Jeremy Bentham

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Jeremy Bentham
Born15 Februar 1748(1748-02-15)
Lunnon, Ingland
Dee'd6 Juin 1832(1832-06-06) (aged 84)
Lunnon, Ingland
Era18t century filosofie
19t century filosofie
SchuilUtilitarianism, legal positivism, liberalism
Main interests
Poleetical filosofie, filosofie o law, ethics, economics
Notable ideas
Greatest happiness principle
Signatur

Jeremy Bentham (/ˈbɛnθəm/; 15 Februar 1748 [O.S. 4 Februar 1747][1] – 6 Juin 1832) was a Breetish philosopher, jurist, an social reformer. He is regairdit as the foonder o modren utilitarianism.

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