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Richard Cumberland

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Richard Cumberland

English philosopher, and Bishop of Peterborough (1631–1718)

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About Richard Cumberland

Richard Cumberland was an English philosopher, and Bishop of Peterborough from 1691. In 1672, he published his major work, De legibus naturae, propounding utilitarianism and opposing the egoistic ethics of Thomas Hobbes.

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Occupation: philosopher, writer, Anglican priest, Anglican theologian

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Position held

Bishop of Peterborough

Citizenship

Kingdom of Great Britain

Born

July 15, 1631

Died

October 9, 1718

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