Ethics and Metaethics: Readings in Ethical PhilosophySt. Martin's Press, 1963 - 574 pages |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
JOHN J FORD Capital PunishmentA Defense | 17 |
HUGH S R ELLIOT Punishment and Crime | 29 |
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