Bentham's Theory Of Legislation V2 - Etienne Dumont - Bog

Bentham's Theory of Legislation Volume 2: Principles of the Penal Code is a book written by Etienne Dumont that explores the legal philosophy of Jeremy Bentham. The book is a comprehensive analysis of Bentham's theory of legislation, particularly his ideas on the principles of the penal code. The author delves into Bentham's belief that laws should be designed to maximize the happiness of society, and that the severity of punishment should be proportional to the harm caused by the crime. The book also examines Bentham's views on the role of the state in enforcing laws and the importance of transparency and accountability in the legal system. Overall, Bentham's Theory of Legislation Volume 2 offers an in-depth look at one of the most influential legal thinkers of the modern era and his ideas on the principles of criminal justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.