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Mapping the Bentham Corpus: Concept-based Navigation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2019
British philosopher and reformer Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) left over 60,000 folios of unpublished manuscripts. The Bentham Project, at University College London, is creating a TEI version of the manuscripts, via crowdsourced transcription verified by ...
Pablo Ruiz, Thierry Poibeau
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Possibilities for Social Equity Budgeting: Critical Insights From Bentham?

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considering prior ways of seeing and practical mobilisations of Social Equity Budgeting (SEB), we suggest that prior conceptualisation, research and practice can be advanced by reflecting on insights from the philosophical and political literature on equity and justice.
Laurence Ferry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contextualising Hohfeld's Analysis of Rights: Legal Relations and the Rule of Law

open access: yesRatio Juris, EarlyView.
Abstract More than a century ago, W. N. Hohfeld offered the most influential analysis of rights to date. However, his classification has rarely been received without criticism. Many of the objections to his framework stem from the longstanding debate between interest and will theories of rights.
Paulo Baptista Caruso MacDonald
wiley   +1 more source

Bentham, torture, modernity

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2017
In this essay, I examine the relatively little-known and commented-upon writings of Jeremy Bentham regarding the potentially beneficial uses of torture in a utilitarian frame.
Justin Clemens
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MORALĖS BEI ĮSTATYMŲ LEIDYBOS PRINCIPŲ ĮVADAS (ištrauka)

open access: yesProblemos, 2013
An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (excerpt ...
Jeremy Bentham
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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 396, Page 347-368, June 2026.
Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
wiley   +1 more source

Jeremy Bentham, a pioneer

open access: yes, 2021
Jeremy Bentham, 1748-1832, was an English philosopher and one of the founders of modern utilitarianism, and he is considered to be one of the earliest proponents of animal rights. We can consider that Jeremy Bentham is in many aspects a pioneer of animal
Caudevilla Parellada Oriol
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Bentham y los hombres de la Independencia

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Educación, 1994
Ningún reformador inglés del siglo XIX recibió tanta admiración de sus contemporáneos latinoamericanos como Jeremy Bentham, el prolífico autor de los tratados utilitaristas sobre gobierno, economía y leyes.
Theodora McKennan
doaj   +1 more source

The Ethics of Authoritarianism in Christian Perspective

open access: yesDialog, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 76-83, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT We look here at the characteristics of authoritarian government in the context of constitutional democracies and argue that its operative ethical system in public policy is egoism, with its supporters constituting a collective ego complicit in the undemocratic and Machiavellian practices used to sustain power and the authority of leadership to
James M. Childs
wiley   +1 more source

A Visit (in 1831) To Jeremy Bentham [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Upon the death of his father Jeremiah in 1792, Jeremy Bentham inherited the family home in Queen’s Square Place, Westminster. Queen’s Square Place consisted of two houses, and it was in the larger of these two residences that Bentham lived for the next ...
Wheatley, George
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