Thomas Aquinas and the philosophy of punishment
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Catholic University of America Press
cop. 2012
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: modern philosophies of punishment and the return to Aquinas
- The problem with the utilitarian theory of punishment
- The problem with modern retributivism
- Foundations of the Thomistic theory of punishment
- The moral basis of punishment: Aquinas's retributivism
- Beyond retribution: punishing criminals in political society
- Capital punishment, evangelium vitae, and the Thomistic theory of punishment
- Conclusion: Thomas Aquinas and modern theories of punishment.
