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What age did Jeremy begin studying Latin?
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Utilitarianism
What was Jeremy's philosophy of law?
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International Law
What term (aside from utilitarianism), was Jeremy the founder of?
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Reform
Jeremy never practiced law. Instead, he spent his life trying to ______ it.
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Act and Rule utilitarianism
What are the two types of utilitarianism?
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Strengths: One of Essential, Equitable, Weaknesses: One of Unrealistic, Differentiating Opinions, Happiness isn’t always the most important.
Name one of Jeremy's strengths and one of his weaknesses.
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Queen's College Oxford
Where college did Jeremy go at the age of 12?
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A measure of maximizing pleasure while decreasing pain
What is Utilitarianism defined as?
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Writings on the Poor Laws, Volume I.
Which book influenced the Poor Law Amendment Act?
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February 15, 1748
When was Jeremy born?
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Act utilitarianism focuses on a single act and its consequences. In rule utilitarianism, the consequences are looked at from a rule of conduct rather than the consequences of a single act.
What is the difference between the two types of utilitarianism?
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Survival, prosperity, equality, and security.
What four primary goals did Jeremy want in the community?
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An English philosopher, mathematician, and conceptual jurist.
What were the three "professions" that Jeremy had?
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When we look for morality in the outcomes of our actions.
Explain consequentialism reasoning.
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Victorian Era's Political Revolution
Reform Act, Corn Law, Poor Laws, and the Married Women Property Act
Jeremy was recognized which launching which political revolution? Which 4 laws/acts did this initiate?
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