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bentham

/ˈbɛn.θəm/

翻译: 指英国哲学家、法学家杰里米·边沁(Jeremy Bentham,1748-1831),功利主义创始人。

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/ˈbɛn.θəm/C1formal
  • zh指英国哲学家、法学家杰里米·边沁(Jeremy Bentham,1748-1831),功利主义创始人。

A proper noun referring to an English philosopher and jurist, known as the founder of utilitarianism (1748-1831).

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  1. English philosopher and juristC1formal

    Jeremy Bentham was an English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer who is best known as the founder of utilitarianism, a moral theory that advocates for actions that maximize happiness and minimize suffering.

    zh英国哲学家和法学家

    • Bentham's philosophy of utilitarianism has influenced modern ethics and legal systems.
    • He argued that the best action is the one that produces the greatest good for the greatest number.
    • Bentham's work on legal reform helped shape modern criminal justice.