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Reflections on the Guillotine

Albert Camus
'When silence or tricks of language contribute to maintaining an abuse that must be reformed or a suffering that can be relieved, then there is no other solution but to speak out'Written when execution by guillotine was still legal in France, Albert Camus' devastating attack on the 'obscene exhibition' of capital punishment remains one of the most powerful, persuasive arguments ever made against the death penalty.One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.
Autor: Camus, Albert
EAN: 9780241475225
Sprache: Englisch
Seitenzahl: 80
Produktart: kartoniert, broschiert
Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
Veröffentlichungsdatum: 24.09.2020
Schlagworte: Strafe / Todesstrafe Todesstrafe Strafvollzug - Vollzug Moralphilosophie Philosophie / Moralphilosophie Ethik Ethos Philosophie / Ethik
Größe: 8 × 113 × 180
Gewicht: 64 g
Übersetzer: OBrien, Justin