Chapter 3. Two Paradoxes About Justice and the Severity of Punishment

  1. Saul Smilansky

Published Online: 16 APR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470696606.ch3

Book Title

10 Moral Paradoxes

10 Moral Paradoxes

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How to Cite

Smilansky, S. (2008) Two Paradoxes About Justice and the Severity of Punishment, in 10 Moral Paradoxes, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470696606.ch3

Author Information

  1. Department of Philosophy at the University of Haifa, Israel

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 APR 2008
  2. Published Print: 16 NOV 2007

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405160865

Online ISBN: 9780470696606

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Keywords:

  • criminal justice system;
  • punishment;
  • childhood;
  • utilitarians;
  • intuitions

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • The First Paradox

  • The Second Paradox

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