An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
Jeremy Bentham, british philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748-1832)
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Table of Contents
- About This Book
- Preface
- Of The Principle Of Utility
- Of Principles Adverse To That Of Utility
- Of The Four Sanctions Or Sources Of Pain And Pleasure
- Value Of A Lot Of Pleasure Or Pain
- Pleasures And Pains
- Of Circumstances Influencing Sensibility
- Of Human Actions In General
- Of Intentionality
- Of Consciousness
- Of Motives
- Human Dispositions In General
- Of The Consequences Of A Mischievous Act
- Cases Unmeet For Punishment
- Of The Proportion Between Punishments And Offences
- Of The Properties To Be Given To A Lot Of Punishment
- Division Of Offenses
- Of The Limits Of The Penal Branch Of Jurisprudence
![The Works of Jeremy Bentham, published under his executor, John Bowring. [The “General Preface” signed: W. W. With “An Introduction to the Study of Bentham's Works, by J. H. Burton,” “Memoirs of Bentham, by John Bowring,” and a portrait.]](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Publication/ad/a9/2d/mzi.panzwium.jpg/270x270bb.jpg)
