Re: Punishment

Warrl kyree Tale'sedrin (warrl@mail.blarg.net)
Tue, 10 Mar 1998 23:22:38 +0000


> From: John K Clark <johnkc@well.com>

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> "den Otter" <otter@globalxs.nl> On Tue, 10 Mar 1998 Wrote:
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> >Just out of curiosity: why do you object to painful capital
> >punishment? Wouldn't it be more logical (and fair) to match the
> >punisment to the crime?
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> I don't think it's logical because fairness is a useless concept in this
> context.

My answer would be: I won't do it, not because the guy doesn't
deserve it (he does) but because I refuse to be the sort of person
who does things like that.

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