Associations to the word «Bentham»

Wiktionary

BENTHAM, proper noun. An English habitational surname​ derived from any of several places.
BENTHAM, proper noun. Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher and social reformer.

Dictionary definition

BENTHAM, noun. English philosopher and jurist; founder of utilitarianism (1748-1831).

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis