The prolonged quiescence of ‘the greatest happiness of the greatest number’ still calls for explanation. Two hypotheses call for further discussion.

Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) trained as a lawyer and founded the early 19th century school of political thought known as “Benthamism” or utilitarianism which was based upon the idea that governments …

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He argues that the laws of all nations should be rationally based, not emotionally based, on what appeared to him to be the self-evident principle of the greatest good for the greatest number.

The Greatest Happiness Principle roduce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pai

Greatest Common Factor Learning Target: Find the greatest common factor of two numbers. Success Criteria: • I can explain the meaning of factors of a number. • I can use lists of factors to identify the …

Circle the number which is greatest.