On Forgiveness and the Deliberate Refusal to Punish: Reiterating the Differences
In a recent article in this journal Brandon Warmke argues against my account of forgiveness. I here offer answers to his objections, and suggest ways in which I think he has misinterpreted my views. This exchange with Warmke also gives me the opportunity to insist on my general thesis that it is adv...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2012
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Journal of moral philosophy
Year: 2012, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 103-113 |
Further subjects: | B
Punishment
B Forgiveness B Resentment B Blame B Retributivism |
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Summary: | In a recent article in this journal Brandon Warmke argues against my account of forgiveness. I here offer answers to his objections, and suggest ways in which I think he has misinterpreted my views. This exchange with Warmke also gives me the opportunity to insist on my general thesis that it is advisable to study punishment and forgiveness together. It is precisely the conceptual proximity of these two phenomena which make my account of forgiveness uncommon, and which make it more promising than other accounts. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5243 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of moral philosophy
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/174552411X612119 |