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6 de sept. de 2024 · Learn about George Bentham, a Victorian era botanist who classified seed plants based on an exhaustive study of all known species. He also compiled Flora Hongkongensis and Flora Australiensis, and collaborated with Sir Joseph Hooker on Genera Plantarum.
Hace 3 días · Utilitarianism is typically taken to assess the rightness or wrongness of an action by considering just the consequences of that action. Bentham very carefully distinguishes motive from intention and says
The species was described by George Bentham in 1846, based on observations made by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander during the First voyage of James Cook in 1769. [1] [2] The holotype was collected from "Opurangi" (Mercury Bay), and is held in the collections of the British Museum (BM 603447). [3]In 1926, Leonard Cockayne and Harry Allan recombined the species as a member of the genus Hebe ...
17 de ago. de 2024 · (1800–84)A British botanist, the nephew of the utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Bentham for whom he worked as secretary (1826–32), who prepared the Flora Hongkongensis (1861), seven volumes of the Flora Australiensis (1863–78), and what is considered his most important work, three volumes of Genera Plantarum, in collaboration ...
29 de ago. de 2024 · George Bentham (1800–1884), an English botanist, collaborated with Joseph Dalton Hooker on the monumental work “Genera Plantarum,” which provided a comprehensive classification of all known plant families. Bentham’s work was highly influential and remains a cornerstone of botanical taxonomy.
Hace 5 días · 1 Utilitarianism today is often associated with Effective Altruism (EA). In general, utilitarianism can be understood as comprising 2 claims: (1) that happiness is the only intrinsic good and (2) that we should always try to do the thing that produces the most happiness.
2 de sept. de 2024 · George Bentham. International Award Winning Employee Benefit Adviser. Published Sep 2, 2024. + Follow. Creating a comprehensive well-being strategy is essential for organisations looking to...
