Bentham’s Beautiful Mind (documentary)
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When philosopher Jeremy Bentham died, he bequeathed over 100,000 manuscript pages to UCL. But what do these pages contain, and how does UCL’s Bentham Project make sense of them? In this video, Professor Philip Schofield unpacks the life, legacy and working mind of Jeremy Bentham. He also reveals how the Bentham Project brings order to this vast archive of manuscript pages, and how Bentham’s thinking still offers a model for clarity, purpose and intellectual rigour today.
The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham, edited by Professor Philip Schofield