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Beccaria, Cesare

Cesaria Beccaria, 1738-1794. Italian legal scholar and political philosopher. Remembered for his denunciation of capital punishment and torture.

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• - Short biography and bibliography from Akamac, with links to online texts.
  
• - Section from a larger work on Anglo-American literary history, detailing the influence of Beccaria upon Utilitarian thinker Jeremy Bentham.
  
• - A short article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, describing Beccaria's life and teachings on penal theory.
  
• - Short biography from the Italian Literature Collection, with links to primary sources in Italian and secondary sources in English.
  
• - Biography, portrait, and list of print and online resources. From the New School's History of Economic Thought.
  
  

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