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'The Social Contract (tr Cress)', 'Knowledge, Possibility and Consciousness' and 'Human Personality'
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 1. Basis of justice
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The spirit of justice needs the full attention of truth, and that attention is love [Weil]
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Justice (concerning harm) is distinct from rights (concerning inequality) [Weil]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 2. The Law / a. Legal system
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19819
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The state ensures liberty, so civil law separates citizens, and binds them to the state [Rousseau]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 2. The Law / c. Natural law
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Natural justice, without sanctions, benefits the wicked, who exploit it [Rousseau]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 3. Punishment / a. Right to punish
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19809
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We accept the death penalty to prevent assassinations, so we must submit to it if necessary [Rousseau]
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19810
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A trial proves that a criminal has broken the social treaty, and is no longer a member of the state [Rousseau]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 3. Punishment / c. Deterrence of crime
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19811
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Only people who are actually dangerous should be executed, even as an example [Rousseau]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 3. Punishment / d. Reform of offenders
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The only thing in society worse than crime is repressive justice [Weil]
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Punishment aims at the good for men who don't desire it [Weil]
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