Is the judicial execution of the innocent permissible to deter crime? Some advocates of consequentialism would respond yes, while moral absolutists argue that certain kinds of conduct, including this one, are absolutely prohibited, no matter what the consequences. This is the first collection that does justice to absolutism in its richness and subtleties.
- ISBN10 0847678393
- ISBN13 9780847678396
- Publish Date 22 March 1994 (first published 15 March 1994)
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 21 October 2013
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Rowman & Littlefield
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 210
- Language English