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Payback, Forgiveness, Accountability: Exercising Responsible Agency in the Midst of Structured Racial Harm

open access: yesReligions, 2019
In a context of political conflict, the practice of vengeance, the paying back of harm in exchange for harm suffered, is obviously an ethical problem.
Michael P. Jaycox
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Envisioning Vengeance

open access: yesOn_Culture, 2023
This essay analyzes the 2019 Guatemalan film La Llorona, directed by Jayro Bustamante, in order to question the representational and affective function of monstrosity in genre cinema, asking, in particular, how it recruits Indigenous epistemology to ...
Marena Fleites Lear
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Feeling Revengeful

open access: yesPassion, 2023
I provide an account of feeling revengeful and I do so while rejecting the view that anger is ‘the emotion’ of revenge and that to be angry, conceptually, is to have a desire for vengeance.
Myisha Cherry
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The pacifist Jesus and the violent Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2011
The Gospel of Matthew presents two starkly different depictions of Jesus. The earthly Jesus of the past is a pacifist who teaches non-violence, compassion, non-retaliation, forgiveness and love of enemies, and he lives his life according to these ideals.
David C. Sim
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Suffering and Vengeance in the Psalms

open access: yesOld Testament Essays, 2020
In the Psalms, the sufferer frequently complains about the suffering he had to endure and asks for deliverance. In some instances, the plea for deliverance includes a cry for vengeance.
Herrie van Rooy
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Música para una venganza. Racismo, violación y asesinato el caso de El último tren de Gun Hill (John Sturges, 1959)

open access: yesAmbigua, 2020
The Western film directed by the American filmmaker John Sturges, The Last Train from Gun Hill (1959), tells the story of a man’s revenge for the rape and murder of his Native American wife. The music, composed by Dimitri Tiomkin
Lucía Pérez García
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Le mari, l’amant et la loi dans le plaidoyer de Lysias. Sur le meurtre d’Eratosthène

open access: yesPallas, 2010
In 403 B.C. Lysias devoted a speech for the defence of a deceived husband who was supposed to have killed his wife’s lover. The orator gives us a fairly complete picture of the reception, in law, of adultery by Athens. Lysias’argument is meant to support
Marielle de Béchillon
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Hell Hath No Fury: The Place of Revenge in Moral Repair

open access: yesPassion, 2023
Revenge is a powerful word. It can conjure up the scheming, embittered individual, plotting the downfall of his enemies well beyond reason and morality – or, more seriously, tragic cycles of violence and blood vendettas, spiraling into entrenched civil ...
Alice MacLachlan
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Rethinking Anger as a Desire for Payback: A Modified Thomistic View

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This essay takes a fresh approach to a traditional Western philosophical account of anger, according to which anger is best defined as a desire for payback, namely, a desire to make an offender pay a price, in the currency of unwanted pain, for the pain ...
Jan Rippentrop Schnell   +1 more
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ChicGrasp: Imitation‐Learning‐Based Customized Dual‐Jaw Gripper Control for Manipulation of Delicate, Irregular Bio‐Products

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Automated poultry processing lines still rely on humans to lift slippery, easily bruised carcasses onto a shackle conveyor. Deformability, anatomical variance, and hygiene rules make conventional suction and scripted motions unreliable. We present ChicGrasp, an end‐to‐end hardware‐software co‐designed imitation learning framework, to offer a ...
Amirreza Davar   +8 more
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