Pain, pleasure, and the greater good: from the Panopticon to the Skinner box and beyond

Introduction: diving into the wreck -- Trial of the archangels -- Epicurus at the scaffold -- Nasty, British, and short -- The monkey in the Panopticon -- In which we wonder who is crazy -- Epicurus unchained -- Afterword: the restoration of the monarchy

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gere, Cathy 1964- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago London The University of Chicago Press 2017
In:Year: 2017
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Keywords:
Utilitarianism > History
Utilitarianism > England > History
Utilitarianism > United States > History
Psychology and philosophy
Philosophy and science
Medicine > Philosophy
Description
Summary:Introduction: diving into the wreck -- Trial of the archangels -- Epicurus at the scaffold -- Nasty, British, and short -- The monkey in the Panopticon -- In which we wonder who is crazy -- Epicurus unchained -- Afterword: the restoration of the monarchy
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-282) and index
Physical Description:vii, 292 pages, 24 cm
ISBN:978-0-226-50185-7