Punishment for the Greater Good examines the justification of punishment in the here and now, recognizing that we are uncertain about matters of both fact and value. With over ten million people incarcerated around the world, we don't have time to wait for the perfect moral theory: Kolber shows how to do the best we can with what we already know.
Punishment for the Greater Good examines the justification of punishment in the here and now, recognizing that we are uncertain about matters of both fact and value. With over ten million people incarcerated around the world, we don't have time to wait for the perfect moral theory: Kolber shows how to do the best we can with what we already know.
Adam J. Kolber is Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School where he writes and teaches in criminal law, jurisprudence, and neurolaw. He was a visiting fellow at Princeton University's Center for Human Values and NYU Law School's Center for Research in Crime and Justice. He has clerked for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, practiced law at Davis Polk & Wardwell, and worked as a business ethics consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Professor Kolber graduated Order of the Coif from Stanford Law School and summa cum laude from Princeton University where he won the Class of 1879 Prize in Ethics.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1: Punishment Theory Here and Now Chapter 2: Axiology Here and Now Chapter 3: Shortcut Consequentialism Chapter 4: Countering Counterintuition Chapter 5: Against Proportionality Chapter 6: Retributivism is Too Morally Risky Chapter 7: Abolish Incarceration, But Not Today
Chapter 1: Punishment Theory Here and Now Chapter 2: Axiology Here and Now Chapter 3: Shortcut Consequentialism Chapter 4: Countering Counterintuition Chapter 5: Against Proportionality Chapter 6: Retributivism is Too Morally Risky Chapter 7: Abolish Incarceration, But Not Today
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