Enlightenment and utility: bentham in french, bentham in france
Auteur :
de Champs, Emmanuelle
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107491595
Date de publication :
19 oct. 2017
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
380 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A major contribution to our understanding of a seminal figure in the history of modern political thought, Jeremy Bentham, the founder of classical utilitarianism. Emmanuelle de Champs surveys Bentham's engagement with contemporary French culture, from the Enlightenment to the post-Revolutionary era, and his influence on modern Liberalism.