The Moral Punishment Instinct /

Across time and cultures, ranging from ancient hunter-gatherers, to holy scriptures, to contemporary courts of law, it has been common for people to punish offenders. Furthermore, punishment is not restricted to criminal offenders but emerges in all spheres of social life. Why is punishment so ubiqu...

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Main Author: Prooijen, Jan-Willem van, 1975- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Series:Perspectives on justice and morality.
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Online Access:Oxford scholarship online