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These documents were written during the middle period in Bentham's life when he had many preoccupations. Like many contemporaries Bentham desired stability after the excesses of the French Revolution and the threat of invasion in Britain. He advocated security through schemes for a panopticon prison, the poor laws and financial reform. His [http://www.ucl.ac.uk/Bentham-Project/journal/cpwpan.htm panopticon plan], accepted and then rejected by the British government, was his principal interest from the period 1790-1803. After the failure of this scheme in 1803 Bentham returned to the subject of legal reform, developing his idea of 'sinister interest' which, he believed, corrupted the ruling establishment. | These documents were written during the middle period in Bentham's life when he had many preoccupations. Like many contemporaries Bentham desired stability after the excesses of the French Revolution and the threat of invasion in Britain. He advocated security through schemes for a panopticon prison, the poor laws and financial reform. His [http://www.ucl.ac.uk/Bentham-Project/journal/cpwpan.htm panopticon plan], accepted and then rejected by the British government, was his principal interest from the period 1790-1803. After the failure of this scheme in 1803 Bentham returned to the subject of legal reform, developing his idea of 'sinister interest' which, he believed, corrupted the ruling establishment. See a [http://www.ucl.ac.uk/transcribe-bentham/jeremy-bentham#timeline time-line] of Bentham's life. | ||
===[[:Category:All_Boxes| Boxes]] in this category=== | |||
*[[:Category:Box_001|Box 1]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_002|Box 2]] | *[[:Category:Box_002|Box 2]] | ||
*[[:Category:Box_014|Box 14]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_026|Box 26]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_032|Box 32]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_035|Box 35]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_047|Box 47]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_050|Box 50]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_051|Box 51]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_052|Box 52]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_062|Box 62]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_097|Box 97]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_098|Box 98]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_100|Box 100]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_107|Box 107]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_108|Box 108]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_115|Box 115]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_116|Box 116]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_121|Box 121]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_122|Box 122]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_150|Box 150]] | |||
*[[:Category:Box_157|Box 157]] | |||
===Subjects in this category=== | |||
*[[Arts]] | |||
*[[Capital Punishment]] | |||
*[[Crime_%26_Punishment#Moderate| Crime & Punishment]] | |||
*[[Education]] | |||
*[[Law#Moderate| Law]] | |||
*[[Moral_Philosophy#Moderate| Moral Philosophy]] | |||
*[[New South Wales]] | |||
*[[Panopticon]] | |||
*[[Political_Economy#Moderate| Political Economy]] | |||
*[[Preventive Police]] | |||
*[[Religion#Moderate| Religion]] | |||
*[[Science]] | |||
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These documents were written during the middle period in Bentham's life when he had many preoccupations. Like many contemporaries Bentham desired stability after the excesses of the French Revolution and the threat of invasion in Britain. He advocated security through schemes for a panopticon prison, the poor laws and financial reform. His panopticon plan, accepted and then rejected by the British government, was his principal interest from the period 1790-1803. After the failure of this scheme in 1803 Bentham returned to the subject of legal reform, developing his idea of 'sinister interest' which, he believed, corrupted the ruling establishment. See a time-line of Bentham's life.
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