The Nature of Punishment Revisited: Reply to Wringe

AbstractThis paper continues a debate about the following claim: an agent punishes someone only if she aims to harm him. In a series of papers, Bill Wringe argues that this claim is false, I criticize his arguments, and he replies. Here, I argue that his reply fails.

Source: Ethical Theory and Moral Practice - December 8, 2019 Category: Medical Ethics Source Type: research