This comprehensive collection of Jeremy Bentham's works covers topics ranging from moral philosophy to political theory. Bentham's ideas on utilitarianism and the relationship between the individual and the state remain relevant to this day. Sir John Bowring's introduction provides insight into Bentham's life and intellectual legacy. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of political thought.

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