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Philip Schofield on Jeremy Bentham's Auto-Icon
Jeremy Bentham (1748 - 1832) left instructions that his body should be turned into a kind of relic-statue, an auto-icon , after his death. The result is now in University College London. Bentham expert Philip Schofield d...
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Philip Schofield on Jeremy Bentham's Auto-Icon is an episode from Philosophy Sites by Nigel Warburton. Jeremy Bentham (1748 - 1832) left instructions that his body should be turned into a kind of relic-statue, an auto-icon , after his death...
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Jeremy Bentham (1748 - 1832) left instructions that his body should be turned into a kind of relic-statue, an auto-icon , after his death. The result is now in University College London. Bentham expert Philip Schofield discusses this fascinating object, and why Bentham was so keen it should be made, in this episode of the Philosophy Sites podcast series.
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Published Feb 15, 2017 and 20:04 long