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Playing Fair: Political Obligation and the Problems of Punishment (Studies in Penal Theory and Philosophy) by Richard Dagger is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Playing Fair: Political Obligation and the Problems of Punishment (Studies in Penal Theory and Philosophy) about?
While much has been written on both political obligation and the justification of punishment, there has been little sustained effort to link the two. In Playing Fair, Richard Dagger aims to fill this gap and provide a unified theory of political obligation and the justification of punishment that takes its bearings from the principle of fair play. To do this, he first establishes the principle of fair play-the idea that people in a cooperative venture have obligations to one another to shoulder
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard Dagger
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated; Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199388837
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- History, Law, Political
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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