Kant and capital punishment today

Journal of Value Inquiry

Volumn 36, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 267-282

  Potter Jr , Nelson T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 0141627481     PISSN: 00225363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016104603564     Document Type: Review

References (36)

1. Kant, The Metaphysics of Morals, trans. Mary Gregor (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1996), and Kant Kants gesammelte Schriften, ed. Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1902-), vol. 6, p. 333, abr. Ak 6: 333.
2. Kant, The Metaphysics of Morals, trans. Mary Gregor (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1996), and Kant Kants gesammelte Schriften, ed. Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1902-), vol. 6, p. 333, abr. Ak 6: 333.
3. Ibid., Ak 6: 320.
4. See Hugo Adam Bedau, ed., The Death Penalty in America: Current Controversies (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997), pp. 246-248.
5. See Kant, The Metaphysics of Morals, Ak 6: 314-315.
6. Ibid., Ak 6: 314.
7. Ibid., Ak 6: 315.
8. I b i d.
9. Ibid., Ak 6: 314.
10. See Aristotle, Politics, Book I.
11. Thomas Auxter, "The World of Retribution," in Jane Kneller and Sidney Axinn, eds., Autonomy and Community (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998), pp. 191-211.
12. 428 U.S. 153, 1976.
13. See Robert Nozick, Philosophical Explanations (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1981).
14. See Kant, The Metaphysics of Morals, Ak 6: 331.
15. See Nelson T. Potter, Jr., "The Principle of Punishment is a Categorical Imperative," in Kneller and Axinn, eds., Autonomy and Community.
16. Auxter, op. cit., p. 200.
17. See Bedau, op. cit., pp. 193-194.
18. Kant, The Metaphysics of Morals, Ak 6: 333.
19. See Jeffrey Reiman, "Justice, Civilization, and the Death Penalty: Answering van den Haag," Philosophy and Public Affairs 14 (1985), pp. 141-147.
20. Kant, The Metaphysics of Morals, Ak 6: 363
21. Ibid., Ak 6: 333.
22. Ibid., Ak 6: 334, 336.
23. Ibid., Ak 6: 333.
24. Ibid., Ak 6: 333.
25. Ibid., Ak 6: 463.
26. Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238, 1972.
27. 428 U.S. 153, 1976.
28. Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238, 1972.
29. James F. Stephen, A History of Criminal Law in England, vol. 2 (London, 1883), pp. 81f.
30. 356 U.S. 86, 1958.
31. 356 U.S. 101, 1958.
32. Kant, The Metaphysics of Morals, Ak 6: 331.
33. Ibid., Ak 6: 333.
34. I b i d.
35. See Hannelore Schroeder, "Kant's Patriarchal Order," in Robin May Schott, ed., Feminist Interpretations of Immanuel Kant (University Park, Pa.: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997), pp. 275-296.
36. Kant, The Metaphysics of Morals, Ak 6: 333-334.