Another look at Aquinas's Objections to Capital Punishment

According to Thomas Aquinas, a sovereign government may legitimately execute sinners in pursuance of the common good. Aquinas outlines his defence of Capital Punishment (‘CP’) in the Summa Theologica (‘ST’) 2–2, q.64, a.2 and the Summa Contra Gentiles (‘SCG’), Book 3, Chapter 146. Aquinas's sta...

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Main Author: Marcar, G. P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2016
In: New blackfriars
Year: 2016, Volume: 97, Issue: 1069, Pages: 289-307
Further subjects:B Justice
B Capital Punishment
B Common Good
B Aquinas
B Barth
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