Definition of Benthamite in English:

Benthamite

adjectiveˈbɛnθəmʌɪtˈbɛnθəˌmaɪt

Relating to or consistent with the philosophical system of utilitarianism proposed by the English philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham.
the Benthamite calculus of pains and pleasures
Example sentencesExamples
- It was not until 1825 that Benthamite reformers founded the university.
- I decided to be guided by the old Benthamite principle of the greatest happiness of the greatest number.
- Though abandoning the Benthamite system of beliefs, he failed to devise in its stead a coherent system of thought of his own.
- Neither could be considered a utilitarian in the Benthamite sense.
- Two suppressed poems of this period oppose Benthamite reform.

nounˈbɛnθəmʌɪtˈbɛnθəˌmaɪt

A person who supports the philosophical system of utilitarianism proposed by the English philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham.
for the Benthamite a natural right was both false and meaningless
Example sentencesExamples
- Besides the Benthamites, other forces had been mobilized.
- The Benthamites opposed interference in the free market.
- He's not a Benthamite.
- Benthamites believed that the poor had a right to relief.
- I've always considered myself more a Benthamite than anything else.

Definition of Benthamite in US English:

Benthamite

adjectiveˈbɛnθəˌmaɪtˈbenTHəˌmīt

Relating to or consistent with the philosophical system of utilitarianism proposed by the English philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham.
the Benthamite calculus of pains and pleasures
Example sentencesExamples
- I decided to be guided by the old Benthamite principle of the greatest happiness of the greatest number.
- Neither could be considered a utilitarian in the Benthamite sense.
- Two suppressed poems of this period oppose Benthamite reform.
- It was not until 1825 that Benthamite reformers founded the university.
- Though abandoning the Benthamite system of beliefs, he failed to devise in its stead a coherent system of thought of his own.

nounˈbɛnθəˌmaɪtˈbenTHəˌmīt

A person who supports the philosophical system of utilitarianism proposed by the English philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham.
for the Benthamite a natural right was both false and meaningless
Example sentencesExamples
- The Benthamites opposed interference in the free market.
- Benthamites believed that the poor had a right to relief.
- He's not a Benthamite.
- Besides the Benthamites, other forces had been mobilized.
- I've always considered myself more a Benthamite than anything else.

单词	Benthamite
释义	Definition of Benthamite in English: Benthamite adjectiveˈbɛnθəmʌɪtˈbɛnθəˌmaɪt Relating to or consistent with the philosophical system of utilitarianism proposed by the English philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham. the Benthamite calculus of pains and pleasures Example sentencesExamples It was not until 1825 that Benthamite reformers founded the university. I decided to be guided by the old Benthamite principle of the greatest happiness of the greatest number. Though abandoning the Benthamite system of beliefs, he failed to devise in its stead a coherent system of thought of his own. Neither could be considered a utilitarian in the Benthamite sense. Two suppressed poems of this period oppose Benthamite reform. nounˈbɛnθəmʌɪtˈbɛnθəˌmaɪt A person who supports the philosophical system of utilitarianism proposed by the English philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham. for the Benthamite a natural right was both false and meaningless Example sentencesExamples Besides the Benthamites, other forces had been mobilized. The Benthamites opposed interference in the free market. He's not a Benthamite. Benthamites believed that the poor had a right to relief. I've always considered myself more a Benthamite than anything else. Definition of Benthamite in US English: Benthamite adjectiveˈbɛnθəˌmaɪtˈbenTHəˌmīt Relating to or consistent with the philosophical system of utilitarianism proposed by the English philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham. the Benthamite calculus of pains and pleasures Example sentencesExamples I decided to be guided by the old Benthamite principle of the greatest happiness of the greatest number. Neither could be considered a utilitarian in the Benthamite sense. Two suppressed poems of this period oppose Benthamite reform. It was not until 1825 that Benthamite reformers founded the university. Though abandoning the Benthamite system of beliefs, he failed to devise in its stead a coherent system of thought of his own. nounˈbɛnθəˌmaɪtˈbenTHəˌmīt A person who supports the philosophical system of utilitarianism proposed by the English philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham. for the Benthamite a natural right was both false and meaningless Example sentencesExamples The Benthamites opposed interference in the free market. Benthamites believed that the poor had a right to relief. He's not a Benthamite. Besides the Benthamites, other forces had been mobilized. I've always considered myself more a Benthamite than anything else.
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