Bentham, law and marriage a utilitarian code of law in historical contexts

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sokol, Mary, 1945- (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Continuum 2011
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Item Description:Jeremy Bentham's law of marriage is firmly based on the principle of utility, which claims that all human actions are governed by a wish to gain pleasure and avoid pain, and on the proposition that men and women are equal. He wrote in a late eighteenth century context of Enlightenment debate about marriage and the family
Physical Description:X, 195 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [175]-188) e índice
ISBN:9781441132932