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{{Infobox philosopher|name=Bernard Mandeville|birth_date=15 November 1670|birth_place=Rotterdam, [[Dutch Republic]]|death_date=21 January 1733|death_place=Hackney, [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]]|nationality=Dutch|school_tradition=Classical [[liberalism]]}}
{{Infobox philosopher|name=Bernard Mandeville|birth_date=15 November 1670|birth_place=Rotterdam, [[Dutch Republic]]|death_date=21 January 1733|death_place=Hackney, [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]]|nationality=Dutch|school_tradition=Classical [[liberalism]]}}


'''Bernard Mandeville''' (15 November 1670 – 21 January 1733) was a Dutch philosopher. He justified mass executions for petty crimes in England and believed they were necessary for "the Peace of the Society". He also believed that society needed a large and [[Illiteracy|uneducated]] [[Proletariat|exploited class]].<ref>{{Citation|author=[[Domenico Losurdo]]|year=2011|title=Liberalism: A Counter-History|chapter=White Servants|page=85–89|publisher=Verso|isbn=9781844676934|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=5BB3406BC2E64972831A1C00D5D4BFE4|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzacebhsj2yxuoudkhkjp6lzgr5jvgyhu76zxe4gw3d65gpg32a6nded4?filename=Domenico%20Losurdo%2C%20Gregory%20Elliott%20-%20Liberalism_%20A%20Counter-History-Verso%20%282011%29.pdf}}</ref>
'''Bernard Mandeville''' (15 November 1670 – 21 January 1733) was a Dutch philosopher. He justified mass executions for petty crimes in England and believed they were necessary for "the Peace of the Society". He also believed that society needed a large [[Proletariat|exploited class]]<ref>{{Citation|author=[[Domenico Losurdo]]|year=2011|title=Liberalism: A Counter-History|chapter=White Servants|page=85–89|publisher=Verso|isbn=9781844676934|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=5BB3406BC2E64972831A1C00D5D4BFE4|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzacebhsj2yxuoudkhkjp6lzgr5jvgyhu76zxe4gw3d65gpg32a6nded4?filename=Domenico%20Losurdo%2C%20Gregory%20Elliott%20-%20Liberalism_%20A%20Counter-History-Verso%20%282011%29.pdf}}</ref> and opposed [[education]] for the poor.<ref>{{Citation|author=[[Domenico Losurdo]]|year=2011|title=Liberalism: A Counter-History|chapter=Were Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century England and America Liberal?|page=114|publisher=Verso|isbn=9781844676934|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=5BB3406BC2E64972831A1C00D5D4BFE4|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzacebhsj2yxuoudkhkjp6lzgr5jvgyhu76zxe4gw3d65gpg32a6nded4?filename=Domenico%20Losurdo%2C%20Gregory%20Elliott%20-%20Liberalism_%20A%20Counter-History-Verso%20%282011%29.pdf}}</ref>


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== References ==
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Bernard Mandeville
Born15 November 1670
Rotterdam, Dutch Republic
Died21 January 1733
Hackney, Great Britain
School traditionClassical liberalism
NationalityDutch


Bernard Mandeville (15 November 1670 – 21 January 1733) was a Dutch philosopher. He justified mass executions for petty crimes in England and believed they were necessary for "the Peace of the Society". He also believed that society needed a large exploited class[1] and opposed education for the poor.[2]

References

  1. Domenico Losurdo (2011). Liberalism: A Counter-History: 'White Servants' (pp. 85–89). [PDF] Verso. ISBN 9781844676934 [LG]
  2. Domenico Losurdo (2011). Liberalism: A Counter-History: 'Were Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century England and America Liberal?' (p. 114). [PDF] Verso. ISBN 9781844676934 [LG]