Caesar Beccaria, in the 1700s, was one of the first scholars to develop a systematic understanding of why people commit crime. Beccaria believed in the concept of _______, the idea that people want to achieve pleasure and avoid pain.

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Beccaria believed in the concept of utilitarianism, which suggests that people make decisions based on their desire to achieve pleasure and avoid pain.

Caesar Beccaria, in the 1700s, Was One of the First