Few people may know that the body of 18th century English philosopher Jeremy Bentham is propped on a chair in a glass display case at University College London. His fully clothed skeleton and waxen head serve as an eerie greeter to anyone who enters the Student Centre. Fewer still may know that the motives for More

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