bentham

[US]/ˈbentəm/
[UK]/ˈbɛnθəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Jeremy Bentham (brittiläinen filosofi) Elinaika: 1748-1832.
Word Forms
Pluralbenthams

Phrases & Collocations

bentham's philosophy

benthamin filosofia

jeremy bentham

jeremy bentham

Example Sentences

Utilitarianism according to Bentham

Bentinhamin utilitarismi

Bentham's principle of utility

Bentinhamin hyötyperiaate

Bentham's concept of happiness

Bentinhamin onnellisuuden käsite

Bentham's critique of natural rights

Bentinhamin luonnollisten oikeuksien kritiikki

Bentham's influence on legal theory

Bentinhamin vaikutus oikeusteoriaan

Bentham's views on punishment

Bentinhamin näkemykset rangaistuksesta

Real-world Examples

So he's not challenging Bentham's premise. He's affirming it.

Hän ei haasta Benthamin lähtökohtaa. Hän vahvistaa sen.

Source: Harvard University Open Course "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?"

The so-called " Higher pleasures or nobler virtues" are simply those, according to Bentham, that produce stronger, longer pleasure.

Oletetut "korkeammat nautinnot tai jaloitummat hyveet" ovat yksinkertaisesti niitä, Benthamin mukaan, jotka tuottavat voimakkaampaa ja pidempikestoista nautintoa.

Source: Harvard University Open Course "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?"

Crafting legislation-one of the main things that Bentham and Mill wanted to improve-inevitably involves riding roughshod over someone's interests.

Lainsäädännön laatiminen – yksi Benthamin ja Millin haluamista parannettavista asioista – väistämättä tarkoittaa jonkun toisten etujen polkemista.

Source: The Economist - Technology

Bentham appears with his bear and most of the wights are killed or captured.

Bentham ilmestyy karhujensa kanssa ja useimmat wightit joutuvat hengiltä tai vangitaan.

Source: Three-Minute Book Report

For Bentham, all that matters, you'll remember, are the intensity and the duration of a pleasure or pain.

Benthamille kaikki, mistä muistatte, on nautinnon tai kivun intensiteetti ja kesto.

Source: Harvard University Open Course "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?"

So here are the objections to Bentham's utilitarianism.

Tässä ovat siis vastalauseet Benthamin utilitarismille.

Source: Harvard University Open Course "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?"

Last time, we began to consider Bentham's version of utilitarianism.

Viimeksi aloitimme pohtimaan Benthamin utilitarismin versiota.

Source: Harvard University Open Course "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?"

It was some kind of a child's game, like tiddlywinks. " Pushpin is as good as poetry" , Bentham says.

Se oli jonkinlainen lasten peli, kuten tiddlywinks. "Pushpin on yhtä hyvä kuin runous", Bentham sanoo.

Source: Harvard University Open Course "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?"

Jack then appears with Bentham, who did in fact betray them by capturing Miss Peregrine.

Jack ilmestyy sitten Benthamin kanssa, joka tosiasiallisesti kavalsi heitä vangitsemalla Miss Peregrinen.

Source: Three-Minute Book Report

Does it support Bentham's idea that all goods, all values can be captured according to a single uniform measure of value?

Tukeeko se Benthamin ajatusta, että kaikki hyvät, kaikki arvot voidaan vangita yhden yhtenäisen arvotuksen mukaan?

Source: Harvard University Open Course "Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?"

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