Dr. Philip Schofield

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Biography

Philip Schofield is a Professor of History, Legal, and Political Thought at University College London and serves as the Director of the Bentham Project. He is also the General Editor of the Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham. In addition to his teaching and administrative roles, he acts as the Secretary of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies, where he organizes major international conferences. His research primarily focuses on the history of legal and political thought, particularly in relation to Jeremy Bentham and Utilitarian philosophy. He has significantly contributed to scholarly discourse through his publications and collaborative works in the field.

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Professor

2001-09-01 — Present

University College London, Bentham Project • United Kingdom

Philip Schofield has been a key figure at University College London since 2001, focusing on the interplay between law, history, and political philosophy.