An English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer. He is best known for his advocacy of utilitarianism and animal rights, and the idea of the panopticon. (Source: Wikipedia.)
Jeremy Bentham
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British philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748–1832)
| Born | 15 February 1748 |
| Died | 6 June 1832 |
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Jeremy Bentham
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British philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748–1832)
| Born | 15 February 1748 |
| Died | 6 June 1832 |
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Law, Utilitarianism, Political science, Philosophy, Criminal law, Ethics, Civil law, History, Bentham, jeremy, 1748-1832, Politics and government, Codification, Constitutional law, Usury, Early works to 1800, Great Britain. Parliament, Legislation, Interest, Jurisprudence, Legislative bodies, Colonies, Economics, Great Britain, Punishment, Church of England, Controversial literaturePlaces
Great Britain, France, Spain, England, Canada, Grande-Bretagne, Scotland, America, Australia, New South Wales, Portugal, United States, Central America, Greece, Grèce, Latin America, London (England), Massachusetts, Ontario, Panama, Panama Canal, Panama Canal (Panama), TripolitaniaPeople
Adam Smith (1723-1790), Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832), William Blackstone Sir (1723-1780), Charles Wolseley Sir (1769-1846), Paul the Apostle, Saint, Robert Peel (1788-1850), William Blackstone (1723-1780), Dumont, Étienne (1759-1829), Edmund Burke (1729-1797), George Edmonds (1788-1868), James Humphreys (-1830), John Scott Eldon Earl of (1751-1838), Joseph Harrison, Joseph Harrison (Schoolmaster), William Blackstone, William Henry Ashurst Sir (1725-1807), William Sir, 1723-1780. Commentaries BlackstoneTime
19th century, 1837-1838, 1789-1799, 18e siècle, 18th century, 1789-, 1821-1832, 18e s., 19e siècle, Revolution, 1789-1799ID Numbers
- OLID: OL59990A
- BookBrainz: 833ff2ed-87ca-415e-ac51-44f1dfcd1115
- ISNI: 0000000122805406
- Library of Congress Names: n79040051
- LibriVox: 290
- Project Gutenberg: 41968
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV101303
- VIAF: 59078842
- Wikidata: Q60887
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q60887
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Alternative names
- Bentham, Jeremy
- JEREMY BENTHAM
- Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.
- Bentham Jeremy
- Jeremy 1748-1832 Bentham
- Jeremy 1748-1832 N. 79040051 Bentham
- Jeremy. Bentham
- jeremy bentham
- Bentham,Jeremy.
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