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Punishment (part 1)
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In this episode, David discusses the legal practice of punishing people for misbehaving or breaking laws. He explores the justifications for the practice on a legal, practical, and moral level, and looks at possible ways that punishment could be replaced with better approaches.
Contents:
- Overview and definition of punishment
- Philosophy of punishment
- Justifications for punishment
- Alternatives and ways forward
- Justice
- Reform
- Restorative justice
My email address:
[email protected]
Links:
Pragmatic ethics:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pragmatic_ethics
Restorative justice:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restorative_justice
Best book on punishment I've read:
David Boonin – The Problem of Punishment
https://www.amazon.ca/Problem-Punishment-David-Boonin/dp/052170961X
Chapters
1. Punishment (part 1) (00:00:00)
2. Introduction (00:01:49)
3. My understanding of and view on punishment (00:03:14)
4. Definition of punishment (00:04:10)
5. Philosophy of punishment (00:05:45)
6. Justifications for punishment (00:09:10)
7. Alternatives and ways forward (00:11:36)
8. Justice objection (00:20:47)
9. Reform objection (00:22:01)
10. Restorative justice (00:23:04)
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