“O Logic: born gatekeeper to the Temple of Science, victim of capricious destiny: doomed hitherto to be the drudge of pedants: come to the aid of thy master, Legislation”
Quote by Jeremy Bentham
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The Works of Jeremy Bentham, Now First Collected: Under the Superintendence of His Executor, John Bowring ...
The Works of Jeremy Bentham is a comprehensive compilation of the intellectual contributions of Jeremy Bentham, a key figure in the development of modern philosophy and legal theory. The collection, meticulously assembled under the guidance of John Bowring, Bentham's executor, offers readers access to Bentham's extensive writings on a range of topics, including ethics, law, and the principles of social reform. The volume is significant for its historical context and its influence on subsequent philosophical and legal thought. more
Author
Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham was an English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer who lived from February 15, 1748, to June 6, 1832. He is best known for his work in moral philosophy, political theory, and legal reform, particularly his advocacy for the principle of utilitarianism. more
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