A Fragment On Government (1891)

""A Fragment on Government"" is a political treatise written by the renowned English philosopher and social reformer Jeremy Bentham in 1891. The book is a critique of the prevailing political system of the time, which Bentham believed was inefficient and oppressive. In the book, Bentham argues that the purpose of government is to promote the greatest happiness of the greatest number of people. He also proposes a system of representative democracy and argues for the importance of individual rights and freedoms. Bentham's ideas were highly influential in the development of modern political theory, and ""A Fragment on Government"" remains an important work in the field of political philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.