Bentham

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:advocatesFor legal reform
animal rights
prison reform
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:born February 15, 1748
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Paddington
gptkbp:concept felicific calculus
hedonistic calculus
the greatest happiness principle
gptkbp:contribution social contract theory
legal positivism
rights of individuals
gptkbp:died June 6, 1832
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Jeremy_Bentham
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bentham
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Stuart_Mill
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Hume
gptkbp:knownFor utilitarianism
gptkbp:legacy founder of modern utilitarianism
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:occupation social reformer
legal theorist
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:The_Works_of_Jeremy_Bentham
gptkb:The_Book_of_Fallacies
gptkb:The_Constitutional_Code
Deontology
The Principles of Morals and Legislation
A Fragment on Government
The Rationale of Judicial Evidence
The Limits of Jurisprudence Defined
The_Principles_of_Penal_Law
The_Theory_of_Legislation
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition mummified body displayed
gptkbp:team utilitarianism
gptkbp:wrote An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
The Panopticon