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What Kind of Person Could Be a Torturer

Bibliographic Data

ID14760362
AuthorsJohn P Reeder (Brown University, corresponding author), John P Reeder Jr
Year2010
Volume38
Issue1
Pages67-92
Publication date2010-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Religious Ethics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0384-9694 • E-ISSN: 1467-9795
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1467-9795.2009.00415.x
OpenAlexW1631764820
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited49

What kind of persons could engage in political torture? Not only the morally impaired who lack empathy or compassion, or even the merely obedient, but also the righteous who struggle with conscience, and the realists who set morality aside

Aside · Compassion · Conscience · Criminology · Empathy · Human rights · Morality · Political science · Politics · Psychoanalysis · Set (abstract data type · Sociology · Torture · Hannah Arendt's Political Philosophy · Law · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology · Torture, Ethics, and Law · War, Ethics, and Justification

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Citations per year0,31
Citation span2010 - 2020 (11)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
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