This set presents in facsimile "The Theory of Legislation" by the English utilitarian legal philosopher Jeremy Bentham (1748 1832), originally edited by tienne Dumont (1802) and later translated by Richard Hildreth (1840). In 1802, Bentham's Genevan friend, tienne Dumont (1759 1829), published a French redaction and translation of the utilitarian philosopher's writings on civil and penal law, including hitherto...
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