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Charles Dickens’ Hard Times: Industrialization, Women, Utilitarianism

EnglishBy Schoolworkhelper Editorial TeamJune 23, 2013Leave a comment

CHARACTERS Thomas Gradgrind – local teacher and politician, tries hard to exert Utilitarianism and force it on everybody around him Mr. Choakumchild – teacher, teaches children facts and only facts Mr. Josiah Bounderby – rich businessman, banker and salesman, owner of the factory, He has no moral or regard for human suffering, he exploits and…

Utilitarianism in Charles Dickens’ Hard Times

EnglishBy Schoolworkhelper Editorial TeamMay 17, 20111 Comment

Utilitarianism is the assumption that human beings act in a way that highlights their own self interest. It is based on factuality and leaves little room for imagination. Dickens provides three vivid examples of this utilitarian logic in Hard Times. The first; Mr. Thomas Gradgrind, one of the main characters in the book, was the…

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