Bentham, Jeremy

Philosopher, social reformer and creator of Utilitarianism. The central and guiding axiom of which is to ensure the greatest good to the greatest number. An idea which has stood the test of time somewhat better than his auto icon at University College London.

1817 Church-of-Englandism and its Catechism Examined
London: 1817

A vanishingly scarce unrecorded early pirate edition of Bentham's work, with his name not appearing to the title page.

£650.00

Stock Code: 922F10

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1817 Defence of Economy Against the Right Hon. George Rose
London: 1817

A very scarce economics pamphlet by leading reformer Jeremy Bentham, the first separate edition of this essay.

£495.00

Stock Code: 902P18

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1824 The Book of Fallacies from Unfinished Papers of Jeremy Bentham
London: 1824

Scarce first edition of this treatise concerned with various 'fallacies' by Jeremy Bentham.

£295.00

Stock Code: 848A12

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1818 Plan of Parliamentary Reform
London: 1818

An uncommon second edition of Jeremy Bentham's important political work on the reform of Parliament.

£340.00

Stock Code: 752L2

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