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PRONUNCIATION OF BENTHAM

Bentham  [ˈbɛnθəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BENTHAM

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Bentham is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BENTHAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Bentham in the English dictionary

The definition of Bentham in the dictionary is Jeremy. 1748–1832, British philosopher and jurist: a founder of utilitarianism. His works include A Fragment on Government and Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BENTHAM


anthem
ˈænθəm
Botham
ˈbəʊθəm
exanthem
ekˈsænθəm
Grantham
ˈɡrænθəm
zythum
ˈzaɪθəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BENTHAM

Benoni
Benson
bent
bent grass
benthal
Benthamism
Benthamite
benthic
benthoal
benthon
benthonic
benthopelagic
benthos
benthoscope
Bentinck
Bentley
bento
bento box
Benton

WORDS THAT END LIKE BENTHAM

Abraham
Beckham
Birmingham
Buckingham
cham
Chatham
Cheltenham
Cunningham
dirham
Durham
Fulham
Gotham
graham
ham
Markham
Nottingham
sham
Upham
Wyndham
xantham

Synonyms and antonyms of Bentham in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Bentham» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BENTHAM

Find out the translation of Bentham to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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边沁
1,325 millions of speakers

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Bentham
570 millions of speakers

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Bentham
510 millions of speakers

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बेन्थम
380 millions of speakers
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بنثام
280 millions of speakers

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Бентам
278 millions of speakers

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Bentham
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বেন্থাম
260 millions of speakers

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Bentham
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Bentham
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Bentham
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ベンサム
130 millions of speakers

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벤담
85 millions of speakers

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Bentham
85 millions of speakers
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Bentham
80 millions of speakers

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பெந்தமின்
75 millions of speakers

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बेन्थम
75 millions of speakers

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Bentham
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Bentham
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Bentham
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Бентам
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Bentham
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Bentham
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Bentham
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Bentham
10 millions of speakers
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Bentham
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BENTHAM»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Bentham

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BENTHAM»

Discover the use of Bentham in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bentham and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bentham
These men are Jeremy Bentham and Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- the two great seminal minds of England in their age.
John Stuart Mill, 2010
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Bentham: Selected Writings of John Dinwiddy
"These essays, penned in an accessible style, provide one of the best starting points for an engagement with the arguments of one of the most revered and reviled utilitarian theorists."--The Law and Politics Book Review
John Rowland Dinwiddy, William L. Twining, 2004
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A Fragment on Government
This edition includes F.C. Montague's scholarly introduction that shows the significance of the Fragment and includes a biography of Bentham [1748-1832] and a discussion of his role in the history of jurisprudence.
Jeremy Bentham, Francis Charles Montague, 1891
4
Bentham: A Fragment on Government
This volume makes available one of the central texts in the development of utilitarian tradition, in the authoritative 1977 edition prepared by Professors Burns and Hart as part of Bentham's Collected Works.
Jeremy Bentham, James Henderson Burns, Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart, 1988
5
The Classical Utilitarians: Bentham and Mill
This volume includes the complete texts of two of John Stuart Mill's most important works, Utilitarianism and On Liberty, and selections from his other writings, including the complete text of his "Remarks on Bentham's Philosophy.
John Stuart Mill, Jeremy Bentham, John Troyer, 2003
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Bentham
This book is available either individually, or as part of the specially-priced Arguments of the Philosphers Collection.
Ross Harrison, 1999
7
Bentham
From the beginning until the end of his life Bentham was above all other things a reformer. Even his more erudite speculations, such as those on language and mathematics, were typically intended to contribute to change in the moral and ...
James Steintrager, 2004
8
The principles of morals and legislation
This book offers readers the rare opportunity to experience one of the great works of moral philosophy, a volume that has influenced the course of ethical theory for over a century.
Jeremy Bentham, 1988
9
Psychology and Education
Deals with the theoretical contributions and practical applications of psychology to education.
Susan Bentham, 2002
10
International Relations, Security and Jeremy Bentham
May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- This is the first book to present and discuss Jeremy Bentham's contributions to international relations theory.
Gunhild Hoogensen, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BENTHAM»

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Letters: The Greek vote – triumph or disaster?
Jeremy Bentham must be unhappy. Institutional deadlock seems to prevent change. Neither recent Greek governments nor eurozone ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Wrexham FC look to build on first pre-season win as they travel to …
Following the loss of Tom Bentham to Australian club Sydney, Hoskin has promoted 23-year-old reserve team striker Damien Ketley to be a ... «Daily Post North Wales, Jul 15»
3
Greece Votes No: Ex-pats in Gloucestershire worried about future
Ex-pats living in Gloucestershire have been seeking advice and support from the Greek Orthodox Church of St John Chryosostom in Bentham, ... «Gloucester Citizen, Jul 15»
4
Rapist kidnapped woman at Thamesmead bus stop
As she walked towards the bus stop in Bentham Road at about 5.15am, he got out of his car, grabbed her and forced her into the vehicle. «Bexley Times, Jul 15»
5
Milnrow Band's new programme features 'rock' and 'pop'
Musical Director Mark Bentham said: “Our endeavour is to present something a little different, the programme will feature music of styles and ... «Rochdale Online, Jul 15»
6
Bentham adds third offering to mFund
Bentham Asset Management has added all three of its local offerings to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) mFund service after its high ... «Money Management, Jul 15»
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A hilarious Monty Python sketch helps explain why Greece is in a …
"Anglo-Saxon economists are guided by the utilitarian philosophy of John Stuart Mill or Jeremy Bentham, asking merely if a policy works," The ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
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Anti-Muslim crusaders aren't friends of free speech
By Harry J. Bentham. HJB Signature and stamp. Back to columnist page. 0. Related Topics: Censorship, Conflict, Conflict resolution, ... «Beliefnet, Jul 15»
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Liverpool and Everton supporters to make case for fans at major …
Mr Bentham, who has been involved in supporter campaigns in the UK including the fight for a £20 cap on tickets for away fans, added: ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
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Softball honor roll: 2015 All-league selections
3B Paige Bentham Maple Grove 12. SS Brittany Lenart Panama 12. CF Taylor Bowen Panama 11. C Olivia Lynn Frewsburg 10. 2B/P Kaitlyn ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»

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