Utility and Democracy

Auteur: Schofield, Philip (Professor of the History of Legal and Political Thought, University College London)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
In this first full historical account of the political thought of Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832), Philip Schofield shows how Bentham's insights in the fields of logic and language led to the first defence of democracy from a utilitarian perspective, and to the creation of the philosophic radicals, dedicated to political, legal, ecclesiastical, and social reform.
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ISBN / EAN 9780198208563
Auteur Schofield, Philip (Professor of the History of Legal and Political Thought, University College London)
Editeur Oxford University Press