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Punishment without a payoff
Does anyone deserve to suffer?
Imagine that punishing someone guilty would deter nobody, protect nobody and change nothing. Many people still feel it should happen.
Your answer
Nearby questions
- Good at heart?Are people basically good?
- Born on the other sideWhat gives you a stronger claim to a safe, prosperous country than someone born just across its border?
- An unjust law is still a lawIs it ever right to break the law?
- Write the rules, then be bornYou must design society before finding out whether you will be rich or poor, healthy or ill, powerful or ignored. Which rules would you refuse to leave to luck?
- Freedom for the speech you hateShould any speech be banned?
