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... justice ? In the highest class , I replied , among those goods which he who would be happy desires both for their own sake and for the sake of their results . Then the many are of another mind ; they think that justice is to be reckoned ...
... justice ? In the highest class , I replied , among those goods which he who would be happy desires both for their own sake and for the sake of their results . Then the many are of another mind ; they think that justice is to be reckoned ...
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... justice . To put it succinctly , either justice in punishment does not consist of retribution , because there are other principles of justice ; or there are other moral considerations besides justice that must be hon- ored ; or retributive ...
... justice . To put it succinctly , either justice in punishment does not consist of retribution , because there are other principles of justice ; or there are other moral considerations besides justice that must be hon- ored ; or retributive ...
Page 503
... justice , even though they must reject a literal lex talionis . Equal Justice and Capital Punishment During the past generation , the strongest prac- tical objection to the death penalty has been the inequities with which it has been ...
... justice , even though they must reject a literal lex talionis . Equal Justice and Capital Punishment During the past generation , the strongest prac- tical objection to the death penalty has been the inequities with which it has been ...
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Socratic Wisdom 2 Bertrand Russell The Value of Philosophy Suggestions for Further Reading Part II Philosophy of Religion Introduction Can we pr... | 1 |
A Critique of the Cosmological Argument | 2 |
The Watch and the Watchmaker | 3 |
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