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Wages of Evil : Dostoevsky and Punishment /

Dostoevsky's views on punishment are usually examined through the prism of his Christian commitments. For some, this means an orientation toward mercy; for others, an affirmation of suffering as a path to redemption. In this book, the author incorporates sources from philosophy, criminology, ps...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schur, Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The scaffold and the rod : Dostoevsky on the death penalty and corporal punishment
  • Squaring the circle : the justice of punishment
  • Forgoing punishment : Dostoevsky's third category and the case of Ekaterina Kornilova
  • A mummy or a resurrected self?
  • India rubber, the living soul, and the process of moral change
  • Approximations of justice : the novel in the courtroom.