Koritansky, Peter Karl,  1974- <br/><br/>
Thomas Aquinas and the philosophy of punishment / 
Peter Karl Koritansky. 
 - 1 online resource (224 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: modern philosophies of punishment and the return to Aquinas -- The problem with the utilitarian theory of punishment -- The problem with modern retributivism -- Foundations of the Thomistic theory of punishment -- The moral basis of punishment: Aquinas's retributivism -- Beyond retribution: punishing criminals in civil society -- Capital punishment, evangelium vitae, and the Thomistic theory of punishment -- Conclusion: Thomas Aquinas and modern theories of punishment. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813219448 0813219442 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>22573/ctt3ck8w9  JSTOR 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Thomas, Aquinas, Saint,  1225?-1274. <br/>Thomas, Aquinas,  1225?-1274. <br/>Thomas (von Aquin)<br/>Thomas, de Aquino,  1225-1274. <br/>Thomas, Aquinas, Saint,  1225?-1274. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Punishment--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Retribution--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Naturrecht.<br/>Strafe.<br/>Utilitarismus.<br/>Vergeltung.<br/>Naturrecht.<br/>Strafe.<br/>Utilitarismus.<br/>Vergeltung.<br/>Punishment--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Retribution--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>RELIGION / Christianity / History<br/>SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>B765.T54  / .K63 2012eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.601