Selected Writings (Rethinking the Western Tradition)
Language: English
Published by Yale University Press, 2011
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- Title
- Selected Writings (Rethinking the Western Tradition)
- Author
- Bentham, Jeremy
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0300112378
- ISBN 13
- 9780300112375
Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) philosopher and reformer is one of the most influential thinkers of the modern age. This introduction to his writings presents a representative selection of texts authoritatively restored by the Bentham Project University College London. As well as more familiar pieces on utility law and politics/policy highlights include the succinct essay "On Retrenchment" and a never-before-published treatise on sex. The volume is completed by major interpretative essays by Mark Canuel David Lieberman Jennifer Pitts and Philip Schofield.
The texts included in the book are:
-Sex
-An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and
Legislation Preface and Chapters 1-5
-Place and Time
-Rationale of Judicial Evidence Specially Applied to
English Practice Book 1 Chapter 1
-Constitutional Code Rationale Chapters 1 and 2
-Pannomial Fragments
-Panopticon or the Inspection-House Letters 1 2
and 6
-Of Publicity
-Manual of Political Economy Chapters 1 and 2
-Nonsense Upon Stilts (excluding the Observations
on Sieyes)
-On Retrenchment
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