Ben|tham|ism

Ben|tham|ism
Ben|tham|ism «BEHN thuh mihz uhm, -tuh-», noun.
the utilitarian doctrines of Jeremy Bentham.

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  • Bentham — Ben•tham [[t]ˈbɛn θəm, təm[/t]] n. big Jeremy, 1748–1832, English jurist and philosopher Ben′tham•ism, n. Ben′tham•ite , n. adj …   From formal English to slang

  • Benthamism — Ben tham*ism, n. That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham; the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and determined by their utility; also, the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Benthamism — Benthamic /ben tham ik, tam /, adj. Benthamite /ben theuh muyt , teuh /, n. /ben theuh miz euhm, teuh /, n. the utilitarian philosophy of Jeremy Bentham. [1820 30; BENTHAM + ISM] * * * …   Universalium

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