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2020
Abstract This chapter examines the dimension of cruelty in the dehumanizing process. It reveals that acts of abominable cruelty have something to do with the fact that dehumanizers see their victims as human beings. It is because dehumanizers cannot help recognizing that their victims are human, and this recognition coexists in their ...
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Abstract This chapter examines the dimension of cruelty in the dehumanizing process. It reveals that acts of abominable cruelty have something to do with the fact that dehumanizers see their victims as human beings. It is because dehumanizers cannot help recognizing that their victims are human, and this recognition coexists in their ...
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Australian Veterinary Journal, 1984
Pain which may otherwise be considered as unnecessary and unreasonable may apparently be justified by the purpose for which the act causing the pain was carried out. When deciding whether or not cruelty has occurred, the court may consider, inter alia: the element of sport associated with the incident; measures taken to alleviate the pain and suffering;
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Pain which may otherwise be considered as unnecessary and unreasonable may apparently be justified by the purpose for which the act causing the pain was carried out. When deciding whether or not cruelty has occurred, the court may consider, inter alia: the element of sport associated with the incident; measures taken to alleviate the pain and suffering;
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‘The cruelty of righteous people’: Niebuhr on the urgency of cruelty
Journal of International Political Theory, 2021This paper responds to critics of Reinhold Niebuhr by exploring two themes important for locating his views on cruelty’s emergence in modern society. The first relates to his basic insight into the relationship between individual morality and group loyalty and solidarity.
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1999
Abstract The previous examination of violence in Roman tradition and law has provided a background against which personal attitudes can become more intelligible. It is time now to centre the inquiry on the individual and his relation to his present society and past history.
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Abstract The previous examination of violence in Roman tradition and law has provided a background against which personal attitudes can become more intelligible. It is time now to centre the inquiry on the individual and his relation to his present society and past history.
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2018
Dufourmantelle discusses the character Piotr Stepanovich Stavrogin in Dostoevsky’s The Devils as an inverted Christ figure. He embodies a gentleness of extreme savagery to the extent that he moves forward while exposing himself all the time, such as he is, openly transgressing laws and customs without any of the false pretences held by his ...
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Dufourmantelle discusses the character Piotr Stepanovich Stavrogin in Dostoevsky’s The Devils as an inverted Christ figure. He embodies a gentleness of extreme savagery to the extent that he moves forward while exposing himself all the time, such as he is, openly transgressing laws and customs without any of the false pretences held by his ...
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Abstract This chapter begins by looking at the collective memory of religious violence and its impact on late eighteenth-century provisions for religious liberty, especially those derived from John Foxe’s Book of Martyrs and recollections of the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.
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The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 2013
AbstractThrough an attentive reading of his essay, “Psychoanalysis Searches the States of Its Soul,” it is possible to pursue Derrida's thinking about psychoanalysis and cruelty in terms of the distinction he makes between Nietzsche and Freud, whereby the latter maintains an “opposable term” to cruelty. This article explores the status and significance
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AbstractThrough an attentive reading of his essay, “Psychoanalysis Searches the States of Its Soul,” it is possible to pursue Derrida's thinking about psychoanalysis and cruelty in terms of the distinction he makes between Nietzsche and Freud, whereby the latter maintains an “opposable term” to cruelty. This article explores the status and significance
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Veterinary Record, 2017
IN the Comment piece last week ( VR , March 4, 2017, vol 180, p 210), Adele Waters poses a number of questions about the response of individual vets and the profession as a whole to the question of sentencing for those found guilty of animal abuse. Ms Waters states that the BVA not having a position on the issue can lead to confusion.
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IN the Comment piece last week ( VR , March 4, 2017, vol 180, p 210), Adele Waters poses a number of questions about the response of individual vets and the profession as a whole to the question of sentencing for those found guilty of animal abuse. Ms Waters states that the BVA not having a position on the issue can lead to confusion.
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