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Pain, pleasure, and the greater good : from the Panopticon to the Skinner box and beyond / Cathy Gere.
LIBRA B843 .G46 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gere, Cathy, 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Utilitarianism--History.
- Utilitarianism.
- Utilitarianism--England--History.
- Utilitarianism--United States--History.
- Psychology and philosophy.
- Philosophy and science.
- Medicine--Philosophy.
- Medicine.
- History.
- England.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 292 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780226501857
- 022650185X
- OCLC:
- 975905787
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