Moral Cognition in Criminal Punishment
Scholars often appeal to Kant in defending a retributivist view of criminal punishment. In this paper, I join other scholars in rejecting this interpretation as insufficiently attentive to Kant's wider theory of justice, particularly as found in the Rechtslehre, a section of the Metaphysics of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2020-05-01
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Series: | British Journal of American Legal Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/bjals-2020-0002 |