Hugh Adam Bedau
Biographic Data
| ID | 5968064 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hugh Adam Bedau |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hugh Adam |
| FAMILY NAME | Bedau |
| SIGNATURE | BEDAU H A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Crime, Guilt, and Punishment: A Philosophical Introduction
This book considers philosophical theories of punishment in the light of both abstract arguments and factual evidence about the effects of punishing offenders. The author links the moral justification of punishment by the state to more general issues about the nature of moral disagreements and our obligations to obey the law. He applies the discussion to problems about the punishment of a variety of offenders, including those who are mentally ill…
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Crime, Guilt, and Punishment: A Philosophical Introduction
This book considers philosophical theories of punishment in the light of both abstract arguments and factual evidence about the effects of punishing offenders. The author links the moral justification of punishment by the state to more general issues about the nature of moral disagreements and our obligations to obey the law. He applies the discussion to problems about the punishment of a variety of offenders, including those who are mentally ill…
Analytic philosophy (1 works) · Contemporary philosophy (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Free Will and Agency (1 works) · General interest (1 works) · Philosophy (1 works) · Psychology (1 works) · Punishment (psychology) (1 works) · Social Psychology (1 works)