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Exploring the History of Ideas, with David Runciman
Intelligence Squared
The Essence of Bentham's Utilitarianism
An in-depth look at Bentham's utilitarianism, portraying it as a powerful tool to challenge political corruption and address human suffering by exposing societal injustices. The chapter also examines the influence of personal backgrounds on the writings and ideas of historical figures like Rawls and Frederick Douglass.
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