The Principles of Morals and Legislation

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出版社: Prometheus Books
1988-02
ISBN: 9780879754341
定价: 104.60
装帧: 平装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 352页
正文语种: 英语
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  • JeremyBentham'sworkonThePrinciplesofMoralsandLegislationemergesfromitshistoricrootsinhedonismandteleologyasascientificattempttoassessthemoralcontentofhumanactionbyfocusingonitsresultsorconsequences.Proceedingfromtheassumptionthathumanbeingsdesirepleasure(andavoidpain),Bentham'suniqueperspective,knownasutilitarianism,isusedtoconstructafascinatingcalculusfordeterminingwhichactiontoperformwhenconfrontedwithsituationsrequiringmoraldecision-makingthegoalofwhichistoarriveatthe"greatesthappinessofthegreatestnumber."Towardthisend,heendeavorstodelineatethesourcesandkindsofpleasureandpainandhowtheycanbemeasuredwhenassessingone'smoraloptions.Benthamsupportshisargumentswithdiscussionsofintentionality,consciousness,motives,anddispositions.

    Benthamconcludesthisgroundbreakingworkwithananalysisofpunishment:itspurposeandtheproperrolethatlawandjurisprudenceshouldplayinitsdeterminationandimplementation.HerewefindBenthamassocialreformerseekingtoresolvethetensionthatinevitablyexistswhentheconcernsofthemanyconflictwithindividualfreedom.

    ThePrinciplesofMoralsandLegislationoffersreaderstherareopportunitytoexperienceoneofthegreatworksofmoralphilosophy,avolumethathasinfluencedthecourseofethicaltheoryforoveracentury.
  • 内容简介:
    JeremyBentham'sworkonThePrinciplesofMoralsandLegislationemergesfromitshistoricrootsinhedonismandteleologyasascientificattempttoassessthemoralcontentofhumanactionbyfocusingonitsresultsorconsequences.Proceedingfromtheassumptionthathumanbeingsdesirepleasure(andavoidpain),Bentham'suniqueperspective,knownasutilitarianism,isusedtoconstructafascinatingcalculusfordeterminingwhichactiontoperformwhenconfrontedwithsituationsrequiringmoraldecision-makingthegoalofwhichistoarriveatthe"greatesthappinessofthegreatestnumber."Towardthisend,heendeavorstodelineatethesourcesandkindsofpleasureandpainandhowtheycanbemeasuredwhenassessingone'smoraloptions.Benthamsupportshisargumentswithdiscussionsofintentionality,consciousness,motives,anddispositions.

    Benthamconcludesthisgroundbreakingworkwithananalysisofpunishment:itspurposeandtheproperrolethatlawandjurisprudenceshouldplayinitsdeterminationandimplementation.HerewefindBenthamassocialreformerseekingtoresolvethetensionthatinevitablyexistswhentheconcernsofthemanyconflictwithindividualfreedom.

    ThePrinciplesofMoralsandLegislationoffersreaderstherareopportunitytoexperienceoneofthegreatworksofmoralphilosophy,avolumethathasinfluencedthecourseofethicaltheoryforoveracentury.
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