[Read free] Justifying Legal Punishment (Studies in Applied Philosophy)
• Igor Primoratz •
| #592393 in Books | Humanity Books | 1997-11-01 | 1997-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.34 x.45 x5.33l,.55 | File Name: 1573924105 | 210 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By G.E.|Best quality, good prize; despite ship pretty quickly. - A good deal.|0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| tough read|By Dennis|Got for a class. Good material, but super hard to read. Just bad writing. Wish philosophers were a little more in tune with communicating with normal people. Especiall||"Justifying Legal Punishment offers a cogent defense of retributivism . . . a biting critique of utilitarian justifications of punishment, and a tentative defense of capital punishment. . . . A particularly timely book, given the precarious progress of retrib
While the philosophy of punishment is dominated by utilitarian and "mixed" theories, this study, written in the analytic tradition but also drawing on the views of Hegel, argues for a purely retributive view: all the main questions facing a theory of punishment are answered in terms of justice and desert, without any concessions to social expediency.
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