Michel Sophâcle
@sophocles3.bsky.social
Philosophy: BdS
Natural Sciences
Amsterdam
Natural Sciences
Amsterdam
Reposted by Michel Sophâcle
Reposted by Michel Sophâcle
I briefly discuss the pros and cons of the death penalty, and find that the only "pro" is the ghoulish desire for retribution via state-imposed murder. The cons far outweigh the pros, but the US is the only Western country that retains capital punishment.
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Why the death penalty?
As I noted yesterday, Biden has commuted the sentences of all but three federal prisoners on death row; they’ll now be serving life behind bars without parole instead. I insisted that this wa…
whyevolutionistrue.com
December 24, 2024 at 3:49 PM
I briefly discuss the pros and cons of the death penalty, and find that the only "pro" is the ghoulish desire for retribution via state-imposed murder. The cons far outweigh the pros, but the US is the only Western country that retains capital punishment.
whyevolutionistrue.com/2024/12/24/w...
whyevolutionistrue.com/2024/12/24/w...