Which thinker is linked to the Social Welfare theory of rights?

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10 Jun 2022
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28 May 2026

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The Social Welfare theory of rights is primarily attributed to Jeremy Bentham, who emphasized the greatest happiness principle as the basis for rights. Hobbes, Marx, and T.H. Green have distinct theories, but Bentham is the key figure behind this approach.

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