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Bentham by Sifat Bin Faruque is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the utilitarian school of law founded by Jeremy Bentham. It states that Bentham believed the purpose of law should be to achieve the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people. He introduced the principle of utility, which evaluates actions based on their ability to produce pleasure or pain. Bentham also developed a "felicific calculus" to measure and quantify pleasure and pain in order to determine which laws best satisfy the utilitarian principle.

Author

Sifat Bin Faruque

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EN