Punishment and Desert

This paper explores the relationship between punishment and desert and offers two distinct sets of reasons for rejecting the retributive justification of legal punishment — one theoretical and one practical. The first attacks the philosophical foundations of retributivism and argues that it’s uncle...

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Main Author: Gregg D. Caruso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Culturale Humana.Mente 2022-12-01
Series:Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies
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Online Access:https://www.humanamente.eu/index.php/HM/article/view/411