The Ends of Harm

The Ends of Harm
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 385
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ISBN-10 : 9780199554423
ISBN-13 : 0199554420
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Book Synopsis The Ends of Harm by : Victor Tadros

Download or read book The Ends of Harm written by Victor Tadros and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can the brutal and costly enterprise of criminal punishment be justified? This book makes a provocative, original contribution to the philosophical literature and debate on the morality of punishing, arguing that punishment is justified in the duties that offenders incur as a result of their wrongdoing.


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