Deontology V2: Or The Science Of Morality In Which The Harmony And Coincidence Of Duty And Self-Interest, Virtue And Felicity, Pruden

by Jeremy Bentham

Book Overview

Deontology V2 is a comprehensive guide to the science of morality, written by the renowned philosopher Jeremy Bentham. In this book, Bentham explores the relationship between duty and self-interest, virtue and happiness, and prudence and benevolence. He argues that these seemingly opposing concepts can actually work in harmony and coincide with each other. Bentham's approach to morality is based on the principle of utilitarianism, which holds that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163617881
• ISBN13: 9781163617885
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"