Werner Stark manuscript on Jeremy Bentham's Deontology

Collection — Communal Collections Box: 96, Placement: 02

Identifier: MSS 12

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Werner Stark manuscript on Jeremy Bentham's Deontology is a typescript of W. and K. Stark's edited edition of Jeremy Bentham's writings on deontology with handwritten annotations.

Dates

Creation: ca. 1950

Creator

Stark, Werner, 1909-1985 (Person)

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Material copyrights held by Purdue University or original creator. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Historical Information

Jeremy Bentham was a British philosopher and social reformer closely associated with utilitarianism. Werner Stark was a sociologist, economist, author, and professor. Critical editions of Bentham's published and unpublished writings, edited by W. Stark, were published in multiple volumes by the Royal Economic Society from 1952 to 1954.

Extent

0.226 Cubic Feet (one half-width legal-sized manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Acquisition Information

This manuscript was originally acquired as part of the Krannert Library on Business and Economics and numbered mss 8 acc. 77-1. The exact date and source of acquisition are unknown.