Benthamite

A Benthamite is a utilitarian, a follower of Jeremy Bentham 1748-1832.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

A Benthamite is a utilitarian, a follower of Jeremy Bentham 1748-1832.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

A Benthamite is a utilitarian, a follower of Jeremy Bentham 1748-1832.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

A Benthamite is a utilitarian, a follower of Jeremy Bentham 1748-1832.

Collected Works of W. B. Yeats Volume III Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

A Benthamite is a utilitarian, a follower of Jeremy Bentham 1748-1832.

Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

A Benthamite is a utilitarian, a follower of Jeremy Bentham 1748-1832.

Autobiographies W.B. Yeats 1965

Most economists still view the human economic actors as Benthamite utilitarians from about 1840.

Robert Teitelman: Andersen and DeLong Review the Past Robert Teitelman 2011

Most economists still view the human economic actors as Benthamite utilitarians from about 1840.

Robert Teitelman: Andersen and DeLong Review the Past Robert Teitelman 2011

Like any 18th-century Benthamite, Harris doggedly pursues the utilitarian line as if people are counters on a game board.

Deepak Chopra: Beyond Belief: Sam Harris Imagines a "Moral Landscape" Deepak Chopra 2010

By the mid-19th century, a host of Western nations had adopted the Benthamite credo of "the greatest happiness for the greatest number" and, at least in theory, dedicated themselves, through various programs and schemes, to the eradication of physical pain and poverty.

Be Not of Good Cheer Thomas Meaney 2011