| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 294 pages) |
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Heritage |
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Heritage.
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| Contents |
1 The Enlightenment; 2 The school of example: influential writers on liberty; 3 The school of experience: some issues and thinkers of the 1760s and 1770s; 4 Fundamental words; 5 A 'Comment' and a 'Fragment'; 6 Fundamental propositions; Appendix: Bentham and J.S. Mill on liberty; 7 Of Laws in General; 8 'Indirect legislation' and 'Matters of place and time'; 9 Two branches of the law; 10 Civil law; 11 The fruits of invention; 12 Freedom of the press and public discussion13 Epilogue: Philosophy, science, politics, and Bentham's social thought |
| Summary |
Bentham on Liberty focuses on the crucial formative years, when the English social philosopher Jeremy Bentham was in his twenties and thirties between 1770 and 1790, and draws on the unpublished manuscripts held at University College, London, to throw a new light on his early intellectual development |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-272) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.
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| SUBJECT |
Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832 fast |
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Bentham, Jeremy. swd |
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Liberty.
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Utilitarianism.
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Law -- Philosophy.
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Freedom
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freedom.
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utilitarianism.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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LAW -- Civil Rights.
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Law -- Philosophy
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Liberty
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Utilitarianism
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Utilitarismus
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Freiheit
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Utilitarisme.
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Vrijheid.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781487576141 |
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1487576145 |
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