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‘Prejudice apart, the game of push-pin is of equal value with the arts and…
‘Prejudice apart, the game of push-pin is of equal value with the arts and sciences of music and poetry’ (Bentham). Do you agree?
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Bentham
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Bentham seems to be governed by humanities regards for self interest. His utilitarian view, seemingly takes into account all these interests so that societies' views are similar overall. [Ch2.P56]
Bentham thinks/ as well as other philosophers that science can be brought in to answer moral questions from an empirical standpoint. Chp2.P57. This does not take into account the "retribution" or severity of the punishment distinguished by the courts.
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