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Thomas Aquinas and the Philosophy of Punishment explores how Aquinas's understandings of natural law and the common good apply to the contemporary philosophical discussion of punitive justice.

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  1. Cover
  2. p. 1
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  1. Title Page, Copyright, Dedication
  2. pp. iii-v
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  1. Contents
  2. p. vii
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. ix-x
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  1. Introduction: Modern Philosophies of Punishment and the Return to Aquinas
  2. pp. 1-10
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  1. 1. The Problem with the Utilitarian Theory of Punishment
  2. pp. 11-38
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  1. 2. The Problem with Modern Retributivism
  2. pp. 39-67
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  1. 3. Foundations of the Thomistic Theory of Punishment
  2. pp. 68-102
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  1. 4. The Moral Basis of Punishment: Aquinas's Retributivism
  2. pp. 103-132
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  1. 5. Beyond Retribution: Punishing Criminals in Civil Society
  2. pp. 133-169
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  1. 6. Capital Punishment, Evangelium Vitae, and the Thomistic Theory of Punishment
  2. pp. 170-190
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  1. Conclusion: Thomas Aquinas and Modern Theories of Punishment
  2. pp. 191-198
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  1. Selected Bibliography
  2. pp. 199-205
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 207-209
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