Is There, If Not Virtue, Any Moral Value to Be Found in Payback?
Can payback, punitive action fueled by the desire to hurt an offending aggressor, ever be justified? In Anger and Forgiveness, Martha Nussbaum emphatically answers "no", arguing that payback and the anger on which it is based, even following severe loss, distracts one from pursuing the bet...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2020]
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Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 1 |
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Martha Nussbaum
B Anger B Payback B Forgiveness B Primo Levi B Timothy Jackson B Virtue B Giles Milhaven B egregious offense B Vengeance B Reinhold Niebuhr |
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