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Jeremy Bentham

noun
1.
English philosopher and jurist; founder of utilitarianism (1748-1831).  Synonym: Bentham.





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"Jeremy Bentham" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Onyx Ring," Walsingham, the poet, takes down a volume from Sir Charles Harcourt's library, and reads a charming romance, apparently from its pages. A lady of the company afterwards turned to the same book, which proved to be a work of Jeremy Bentham's, and searched in vain for the graceful narrative. Walsingham smiled at her perplexity, and said, "Those only find who know where ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 • Various


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