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Suppose a stranger steals 100$ from me, then has second thoughts and puts it back, before I ever come to look for or need the 100$. If discovered, should he ...
February 21, 2013
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Is mercy on an offender a lack of justice? That is, if an offender is treated mercifully, as in, given less punishment than is warranted, doesn't that mean the offender ...
December 6, 2012
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Do philosophers who believe in a naturalistic and deterministic world and assert a compatabilist theory of free will believe that people who do very wrong things should be punished as ...
November 1, 2012
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I think killing in self-defence is perfectly acceptable yet I strongly oppose the death penalty. Is this consistent?
August 23, 2012
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In making such decisions as whether to grant parole, should we care whether convicts are "remorseful" for their crimes?
July 26, 2012
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How is the death penalty worse than a lifetime of imprisonment? If you kill them it's over and you killed them back case closed but, the have the oppertunity for ...
January 18, 2012
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Should people be punished socially for being rude and inconsiderate, etc?
September 22, 2011
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Are intentions of equal importance to actions? For example, if I were to be deliberately harmed by another who claimed they had no good reason for their action, or was ...
September 9, 2011
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John is 30 years old. Jack is 10 years old. They are clinically sane. One day, John feels a sudden, uncharacteristic urge to kill. He murders an innocent stranger. On ...
August 25, 2011
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Should a parent report their own children to the police if they are aware that the child has commited a criminal offence. Does the age of the child or the ...
August 4, 2011
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