16 reactions | This week, our hero is Jeremy Bentham, an 18th century English philosopher, enlightenment thinker and social reformer. Bentham is regarded as the founder of utilitarianism – a philosophy that holds that the most ethical choice in any given situation is the one that will produce the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Learn more: https://www.humanprogress.org/heroes-of-progress-pt-40-jeremy-bentham/ | HumanProgress.org | Facebook