Jeremy Bentham
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| - | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007] | + | '''Jeremy Bentham''' ([[February 15]] , [[1748]] [[O.S.]] ([[February 26]], [[1748]] [[N.S.]]) – [[June 6]], [[1832]]) was an [[England|English]] [[jurist]], [[philosopher]], and legal and [[social reform]]er. He was a political radical and a leading theorist in Anglo-American philosophy of law. He is best known as an early advocate of [[utilitarianism]] and [[animal rights]]<ref name=tq>[http://library.thinkquest.org/26026/Philosophy/animal_rights.html ThinkQuest Article on Animal Rights]</ref><ref name=stan>[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/moral-animal/ The Moral Status of Animals (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)]</ref> who influenced the development of [[liberalism]]. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/{{PAGENAMEE}}] [May 2007] |
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Jeremy Bentham (February 15 , 1748 O.S. (February 26, 1748 N.S.) – June 6, 1832) was an English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer. He was a political radical and a leading theorist in Anglo-American philosophy of law. He is best known as an early advocate of utilitarianism and animal rights<ref name=tq>ThinkQuest Article on Animal Rights</ref><ref name=stan>The Moral Status of Animals (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)</ref> who influenced the development of liberalism. [1] [May 2007]
