Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation - Jeremy Bentham - Hardcover

An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislations, Jeremy Bentham's best-known work, is a classic text in modern philosophy and jurisprudence. First published in 1789, it contains the important statement of the foundations of utilitarian philosophy and a pioneering study of crimeand punishment, both of which remain at the heart of contemporary debates in moral and political philosophy, economics, and legal theory. A new introduction by the leading Bentham scholar F. Rosen, specially written for this edition, provides students with a helpful survey of Bentham's main ideasand an extensive bibliographical study of recent critical work on Bentham.Bentham, Jeremy is the author of 'Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation - Jeremy Bentham - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780416319101 and ISBN 0416319106.