Jeremy Bentham, a pioneer

Jeremy Bentham, 1748-1832, was an English philosopher and one of the founders of modern utilitarianism, and he is considered to be one of the earliest proponents of animal rights. We can consider that Jeremy Bentham is in many aspects a pioneer of animal rights. Utilitarianism is the idea that the m...

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Main Author: Oriol Caudevilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Dret 2013-01-01
Series:Derecho Animal
Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/da/article/view/159