Some problems with retributive justice include
a. difficulty of establishing punishment comparable to the crime
b. it does not deter crime
c. it does not rehabilitate the criminal
d. None of the above
a. difficulty of establishing punishment comparable to the crime
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A) Appeal to unqualified authority. B) No fallacy. C) Argument against the person, circumstantial. D) Appeal to ignorance. E) Appeal to pity.
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A) Inductive, strong. B) Deductive, invalid. C) Inductive, sound. D) Deductive, valid. E) Inductive, weak.
What is the ideal humanity defense of evil? Is it successful? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
One way of characterizing the difference here discussed is to say that:
a. Subjectivity if falsehood, objectivity is truth. b. Objectively we ask how, subjectively we ask what. c. Objectively we ask what, subjectively we ask how. d. Subjectivity is truth, objectivity is falsehood. e. None of these choices.