English Utilitarians

<p>Delve into the foundational ideas of utilitarianism with The English Utilitarians Volume 1 a detailed exploration of Jeremy Bentham and his profound impact on political theory and ethics. Authored by Leslie Stephen this volume offers a comprehensive study of Bentham's life work and philosophical contributions. <p/>Explore the core tenets of Bentham's utilitarian philosophy which emphasizes maximizing happiness and minimizing suffering as the guiding principles for individual action and government policy. Stephen meticulously examines Bentham's concepts and their lasting influence on subsequent thinkers and social reformers. <p/>This book provides valuable insights into the intellectual history of utilitarianism and its enduring relevance to contemporary debates about ethics politics and social justice. A vital resource for students scholars and anyone interested in the development of modern political thought. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the accessibility of this important historical text.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>