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    Jeremy Bentham (/ˈbɛnθəm/; 4 February 1747/8 O.S. [15 February 1748 N.S.] – 6 June 1832) was an English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer regarded...
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    Panopticon (category Jeremy Bentham)
    control, originated by the English philosopher and social theorist Jeremy Bentham in the 18th century. The concept is to allow all prisoners of an institution...
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  • Charles Widmore makes contact with Locke, provides him with the alias "Jeremy Bentham", and assigns Matthew Abaddon as his assistant to find the survivors...
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  • "The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham" is the seventh television episode of the fifth season of ABC's Lost. The 93rd episode of the show overall, it aired...
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  • Yorkshire Bentham (surname) → Jeremy Bentham, 18th century English philosopher and founder of modern Utilitarianism Bentham (One Piece), a character in...
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  • philosophers during the 18th and 19th centuries, such as Jeremy Bentham and John Austin. While Bentham and Austin developed legal positivist theory, empiricism...
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  • philosopher Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832) for calculating the degree or amount of pleasure that a specific action is likely to induce. Bentham, an ethical...
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  • Hedonism (section Bentham)
    the idea that pleasure is the highest good and later was revived by Jeremy Bentham. Ethical hedonist theories can vary in relation to whose pleasure is...
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    sibling of philosopher Jeremy Bentham, with whom he had a close bond. Samuel Bentham was one of two surviving children of Jeremiah Bentham. His father was an...
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    during this time he wrote and published The Theory of Moral Sentiments. Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832) is well known for beginning the tradition of classical utilitarianism...
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