bentham

[US]/ˈbentəm/
[UK]/ˈbɛnθəm/
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Translation

n. Jeremy Bentham (brittisk filosof) Livslängd: 1748-1832.
Word Forms
Pluralbenthams

Phrases & Collocations

bentham's philosophy

Benthams filosofi

jeremy bentham

jeremy Bentham

Example Sentences

Utilitarianism according to Bentham

Utilitarianism enligt Bentham

Bentham's principle of utility

Benthams nytta princip

Bentham's concept of happiness

Benthams begrepp om lycka

Bentham's critique of natural rights

Benthams kritik av naturliga rättigheter

Bentham's influence on legal theory

Benthams inflytande på rättsteori

Bentham's views on punishment

Benthams syn på straff

Real-world Examples

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

Han utmanar inte Benthams premiss. Han bekräftar den.

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.

De så kallade "högre njutningar eller ädlare dygder" är helt enkelt, enligt Bentham, de som producerar starkare och längre njutning.

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.

Att utforma lagstiftning - en av de viktigaste sakerna som Bentham och Mill ville förbättra - innebär oundvikligen att man trampar på någons intressen.

Source: The Economist - Technology

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

Bentham dyker upp med sin björn och de flesta väsen dödas eller fångas.

Source: Three-Minute Book Report

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

För Bentham är det enda som spelar någon roll, som du kommer ihåg, intensiteten och varaktigheten av en njutning eller smärta.

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

So here are the objections to Bentham's utilitarianism.

Här är därför invändningarna mot Benthams utilitarism.

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

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

Förra gången började vi överväga Benthams version av utilitarism.

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.

Det var någon sorts barnspel, som tiddlywinks. "Pushpin är lika bra som poesi", säger Bentham.

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 dyker sedan upp med Bentham, som i själva verket förrådde dem genom att fånga Miss Peregrine.

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?

Stöder det Benthams idé om att alla nyttor, alla värden kan fångas enligt ett enda enhetligt mått på värde?

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

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