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    Cesare Bonesana di Beccaria, Marquis of Gualdrasco and Villareggio (Italian: [ˈtʃeːzare bekkaˈriːa, ˈtʃɛː-]; 15 March 1738 – 28 November 1794) was an...
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    Piazza Cesare Beccaria is a square of Florence located on the viali di Circonvallazione, the boulevard along the route of the former walls of Florence...
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    The population was 1,769 at the 2020 census. It is named in honor of Cesare Beccaria, an Enlightenment thinker. The township is located in southern Clearfield...
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  • Battista Beccario (15th-century), Genoese cartographer Cesare Beccaria, or Marquis of Beccaria-Bonesana (1738–1794), famous Italian jurist and philosopher...
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    written by Cesare Beccaria in 1764. The treatise condemned torture and the death penalty and was a founding work in the field of penology. Beccaria and the...
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    himself from his predecessor and rival, Cesare Beccaria, by depicting his positivist school in opposition to Beccaria's classist one (which centred around...
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    the utilitarian and social-contract philosophers Jeremy Bentham and Cesare Beccaria. Their interests lay in the system of criminal justice and penology...
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    century, inaugurated with the publication of Dei delitti e delle pene by Cesare Beccaria. Love of liberty and desire for equality created a literature aimed...
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    Gerolamo Cardano, Caravaggio, Claudio Monteverdi, Antonio Stradivari, Cesare Beccaria, Alessandro Volta, and Alessandro Manzoni; and popes John XXIII and...
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    the seminal pamphlet "On Crimes and Punishments" published by Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria in 1764. They center on the concept of proportionality. In this...
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