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MECHANISM OF CHARITY ACTIVITY

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law, 2015
Objective: to establish the essential properties of the mechanism of charitable activities and to formulate the concept of "mechanism of charitable activity".Methods: the objective of the study is achieved using the complex of methods, which are based on
R. B. Golovkin, V. I. Zhuravlev
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Egoistic punishment outcompetes altruistic punishment in the spatial public goods game

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The evolution of costly punishment is a puzzle due to cooperators’ second-order free-riding. Previous studies have proposed many solutions mainly focused on reducing the punishment cost or punishing second-order free riders directly or indirectly.
Juan Li, Yi Liu, Zhen Wang, Haoxiang Xia
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Punishment – and Beyond [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
This paper argues that the “Economics of Crime” concentrates too much on punishment as a means of preventing crime, which is unwise for several reasons. There are important instances in which punishment simply cannot reduce crime. Several feasible alternatives to punishment exist, such as offering positive incentives or handing out awards for law ...
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ORGANIZATION OF A TERRORIST COMMUNITY AND PARTICIPATION IN IT UNDER RUSSIAN CRIMINAL LAW: ISSUES OF REGULATORY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT PRACTICES [PDF]

open access: yesLegal Bulletin, 2022
The relevance of the article is determined by the exceptional social danger of terrorist communities and the crimes they commit. The inclusion in the criminal law of the norm establishing measures of responsibility for the organization of a terrorist ...
PICHUGIN S.A.
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Pedagogical Potential of Poetry in Teaching a Foreign Language to Cadets of Departmental University

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2017
The use of poetic works by English authors at foreign language lessons is covered. The use of poetry in the teaching process is assessed from the point of view of formation of communicative and other skills of the cadets of departmental educational ...
O. O. Skobeleva
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Winners don’t punish [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 2008
A key aspect of human behaviour is cooperation. We tend to help others even if costs are involved. We are more likely to help when the costs are small and the benefits for the other person significant. Cooperation leads to a tension between what is best for the individual and what is best for the group.
Dreber, Anna   +3 more
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Punishment sensitivity predicts the impact of punishment on cognitive control. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Cognitive control theories predict enhanced conflict adaptation after punishment. However, no such effect was found in previous work. In the present study, we demonstrate in a flanker task how behavioural adjustments following punishment signals are ...
Senne Braem, Wout Duthoo, Wim Notebaert
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Evolution of prosocial punishment in unstructured and structured populations and in the presence of antisocial punishment.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
A large body of empirical evidence suggests that altruistic punishment abounds in human societies. Based on such evidence, it is suggested that punishment serves an important role in promoting cooperation in humans and possibly other species. However, as
Mohammad Salahshour
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Optimizing the social utility of judicial punishment: An evolutionary biology and neuroscience perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022
Punishment as a response to impairment of individual or group welfare may be found not only among humans but also among a wide range of social animals. In some cases, acts of punishment serve to increase social cooperation among conspecifics.
Daniel A. Levy
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Paternalism as Punishment [PDF]

open access: yesUtilitas, 2020
AbstractIn this article, I argue that even if we hold that at least some paternalistic behaviour is impermissible when directed towards innocent persons, in certain cases, the same behaviour is permissible when directed towards criminal offenders. I also defend the claim that in some cases it is morally preferable to behave paternalistically towards ...
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